Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi

Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi is a church in Serdika, Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi is situated nearby to the church Св. Петка Самарджийска, as well as near the post office Еконт.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sofia Central Station and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

Sofia Central Station

Railway station

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The Sofia Central Railway Station is the main passenger railway station of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, as well as the largest railway station in the country. Sofia Central Station is situated 2½ km southwest of Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi.

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 3½ km south of Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi.

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 3½ km south of Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi.

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. Largo is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint Ekaterina Church, Orlandovtsi.

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.