National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod
National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod is a museum in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod is situated nearby to the government office Kenyan Honorary Consulate, as well as near the church Света Марина.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Natsionalen tsŭrkoven istoriko-arkheologicheski muzeĭ pri Sveta Sinod”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Nedelya Cathedral, Sofia and National Archaeological Institute with Museum.
Saint Nedelya Cathedral, Sofia
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saint Nedelya Cathedral, is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a cathedral of the Sofia bishopric of the Bulgarian Patriarchate.
National Archaeological Institute with Museum
Museum
The National Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It occupies the building of the largest and oldest former Ottoman mosque in the city, originally known as Koca Mahmut Paşa Camii. National Archaeological Institute with Museum is situated 260 metres east of National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod.
Saint George Rotunda
Church
Photo: Preslav, Public domain.
The Church of Saint George is a late antique red brick rotunda in Sofia, Bulgaria. Built in the early 4th century CE as Roman baths, it became a church inside the walls of Serdica, capital of ancient Dacia Mediterranea during the Roman and Byzantine eras. Saint George Rotunda is situated 160 metres northeast of National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sofia and Largo.
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.
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.
National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.69587° or 42° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
23.32152° or 23° 19′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8GJ5M8WC+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3021083248OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“National Church Museum of History and Archaeology of the Holy Synod” goes by many names.
- German: “Nationales kirchliches historisch-archäologisches Museum bei der Heiligen Synode”
- Romanian: “Muzeul Național de Istorie și Arheologie al Bisericii Sfântului Sinod”
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