Doctors‘ Garden

The Doctors' Garden is a in the capital between the Oborishte and Shipka streets. It is located behind the SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library and close to many of the historical monuments and state institutions in the capital.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Sofia
  • Also known as: “Doctors’ Garden”, “Doktorska Gradina”, and “Градина Докторски паметник”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Doctors Memorial.

Church
The St. is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in , the capital of . 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. is situated 490 metres west of Doctors‘ Garden.

Stadium
, named after national hero and revolutionary Vasil Levski, is the country's second largest stadium. The stadium has 43,230 seats and is located in the centre of , on the territory of the city's oldest and most famous park - the Borisova gradina. is situated 800 metres south of Doctors‘ Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yavorov and Largo.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Locality
The is an architectural ensemble of three Socialist Classicism buildings around Independence Square in central , the capital of . It was designed and built in the 1950s with the intention of becoming the city's new representative centre.

is the capital and largest city of , 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.

Doctors‘ Garden

Latitude
42.69439° or 42° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
23.33849° or 23° 20′ 19″ east
Open location code
8GJ5M8VQ+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219739518
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q1953789
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Doctors‘ Garden” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “1877-1878 թվականների ռուս-թուրքական պատերազմում զոհված բժիշկների հուշարձան”
  • Bulgarian: “Докторска градина”
  • German: “Garten der Ärzte”
  • Russian: “Докторский сад”
  • Russian: “Докторский Сад”
  • Slovak: “Doktorska gradina”
  • Spanish: “Parque de los Médicos”

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