Гърдова глава

Гърдова глава is a peak in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-grad and has an elevation of 683 metres. Гърдова глава is situated nearby to the suburb m. Gardova glava, as well as near the neighborhood Panorama Boyana.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boyana Church and National History Museum.

Boyana Church

Museum

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The Boyana Church is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church situated on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, in the Boyana quarter. In 1979, the building was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.

National History Museum

Museum

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The National Historical Museum in Sofia is Bulgaria's largest museum. It was founded on 5 May 1973. A new representative exhibition was opened in the building of the Court of Justice on 2 March 1984, to commemorate the 13th centenary of the Bulgarian state.

Slavia Stadium

Stadium

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Stadion Aleksandar Shalamanov is a multi-purpose stadium in the Slavia district of Sofia, Bulgaria named after the football legend Aleksandar Shalamanov.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sofia and Vladaya.

Sofia

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Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, with about 2 million citizens. It is a dynamic European capital, distinguished by its unique combination of European and communist-style architecture as well as many beautiful Orthodox churches, including the grand Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval frescos of Boyana Church.

Vladaya

Village

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Vladaya is a village on the Vitosha and Lyulin mountains in western Bulgaria at an altitude of about 1000 m. In the 2011 census in Vladaya were counted 4043 residents, which makes it the tenth largest village in Bulgaria.