Музей по палеонтология и исторична геология

Музей по палеонтология и исторична геология is a museum in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Музей по палеонтология и исторична геология is situated nearby to the sports venue Stenata SU, as well as near Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—noon and 1:00 PM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 5

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library

Library

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The SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library is the national library of Bulgaria, situated in the capital city of Sofia. Founded on 4 April 1878, the library received the status of Bulgarian National Library three years later and the Bulgarian National Revival Archive was merged into it in 1924. SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library is situated 110 metres northeast of Музей по палеонтология и исторична геология.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Church

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St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Built in the Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the cathedral church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and it is one of the largest Christian church buildings by volume in the world. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is situated 250 metres northwest of Музей по палеонтология и исторична геология.

National Academy of Arts

University

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The National Academy of Art is an institution of higher education in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the oldest and most renowned school of arts in the country. National Academy of Arts is situated 110 metres northwest of Музей по палеонтология и исторична геология.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Largo and Sofia.

Largo

Locality

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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.

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.