General Vladimir Vazov
General Vladimir Vazov is a metro station in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. General Vladimir Vazov is situated nearby to the church Свети Апостол Йоан Богослов, as well as near the government office Бюро по труда.Photo: 5530а, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Sofia metro station
- Also known as: “Gen. Vladimir Vazov”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sofia Airport and Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium.
Sofia Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Apostoloff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sofia Airport is the main international airport of Bulgaria, located 10 km east of the centre of the capital Sofia. In 2025 the airport surpassed 8 million passengers for the first time. Sofia Airport is situated 3 km southeast of General Vladimir Vazov.
Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Voventurestm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Georgi Asparuhov Stadium, nicknamed Gerena, is a multi-purpose stadium situated in the Suhata reka neighbourhood of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. Named after the legendary Bulgarian footballer Georgi Asparuhov, it has been the home ground of Bulgarian association football club Levski Sofia since its opening in 1963. Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium is situated 2 km west of General Vladimir Vazov.
Besarabiya
Metro station
Photo: 5530а, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Besarabiya is a metro station, which is situated 1 km west of General Vladimir Vazov.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yavorov and Largo.
Yavorov
Suburb
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yavorov is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of General Vladimir Vazov.
Largo
Locality
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Largo is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre. Largo is situated 5 km west of General Vladimir Vazov.
Sofia
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
General Vladimir Vazov
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.71066° or 42° 42′ 38″ northLongitude
23.38458° or 23° 23′ 5″ eastOperator
Metropolitan EADNetwork
public transport in SofiaOpen location code
8GJ5P96M+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 11136348882OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q140921129
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to French—“General Vladimir Vazov” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ген. Владимир Вазов”
- Bulgarian: “Генерал Владимир Вазов”
- Bulgarian: “Метростанция „Ген. Владимир Вазов“”
- French: “Général Vladimir Vazov”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Свети Апостол Йоан Богослов and Бюро по труда.
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