Дендрариум

Дендрариум is a lake in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Дендрариум is situated nearby to the suburb Kiliite, as well as near the village Vladaya.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boyana Church and Boyana waterfall.

Boyana Church

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Boyana Church is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church situated on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, in the Boyana quarter. In 1979, the building was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Boyana waterfall

Waterfall

Photo: Mrejorix, Public domain.

Boyana Waterfall is the largest waterfall in the Vitosha mountain massif in western Bulgaria, with a height of 25 meters.

Golden Bridges

Photo: Eola, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zlatnite Mostove is the largest stone river on Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria. The feature is situated in the valley of Vladayska River, extending 2.2 km, and up to 150 m wide, with several ‘tributary’ stone rivers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vladaya and Marchaevo.

Vladaya

Village

Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vladaya is a village on the Vitosha and Lyulin mountains in western Bulgaria at an altitude of about 1000 m. In the 2011 census in Vladaya were counted 4043 residents, which makes it the tenth largest village in Bulgaria.

Marchaevo

Village

Marchaevo is a village in Vitosha district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located some 19 km southwest of the city center. As of 2024 it has 1,209 inhabitants.