Doctors‘ Garden
The Doctors' Garden is a park in the Bulgarian capital Sofia 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.Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Sofia
- Also known as: “Doctors’ Garden”, “Doktorska Gradina”, and “Градина Докторски паметник”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library
Library
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Church
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 490 metres west of Doctors‘ Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yavorov and Largo.
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.
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.
Doctors‘ Garden
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.69442° or 42° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
23.33849° or 23° 20′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8GJ5M8VQ+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 219739518OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata 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”
- Russian: “Докторский сад”
- Russian: “Докторский Сад”
- Slovak: “Doktorska gradina”
- Spanish: “Parque de los Médicos”
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