Queen Giovanna Hospital

Queen Giovanna Hospital is a hospital in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Queen Giovanna Hospital is situated nearby to the university Факултет по обществено здраве, as well as near School of Bulgarian folk dances ‘Jeremiah’.

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Type: Hospital
Description: hospital
Also known as: “Tsaritsa Yoanna – ISUL”, “Tsaritsa Yoanna Hospital”, “болница Царица Йоанна”, “ИСУЛ”, “МБАЛ „Царица Йоанна“”, “УМБАЛ „Царица Йоанна - ИСУЛ“”, and “Университетска болница за активно лечение „Царица Йоанна - Институт за специализация и усъвършенстване на лекарите“”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and St. Sophia.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Church

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The 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 800 metres southwest of Queen Giovanna Hospital.

St. Sophia

Church

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The Saint Sofia Church is a Bulgarian Orthodox church, located in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Built as a church in the fourth century CE, the building was converted to a mosque in the 16th century and was restored as a basilica during the 19th and 20th centuries. St. Sophia is situated 1 km southwest of Queen Giovanna Hospital.

National Archaeological Institute with Museum

Museum

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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 1¼ km west of Queen Giovanna Hospital.

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.