Sofia Theological Seminary
The Sofia Seminary of St John of Rila, located in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is the main seminary of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and an ecclesiastical institution of high education.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University
- Also known as: “Sofia Seminary”
- Address: пл. Велчова завера 2, 1164
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint John of Rila Church and Vasil Levski National Stadium.
Saint John of Rila Church
Church
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Saint John of Rila Church is situated 190 metres northeast of Sofia Theological Seminary.
Vasil Levski National Stadium
Stadium
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Vasil Levski National Stadium, named after Bulgarian 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 Sofia, on the territory of the city's oldest and most famous park - the Borisova gradina. Vasil Levski National Stadium is situated 1½ km north of Sofia Theological Seminary.
Bulgarian Army Stadium
Stadium
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Stadion Balgarska Armia is a stadium of the Bulgarian football club CSKA Sofia. It is situated in the Borisova gradina in the centre of Sofia. Until 2024 the stadium had four sectors and a total of 22,995 seats, of which 2,100 are covered; the pitch length was 106 meters and the width was 66 meters. Bulgarian Army Stadium is situated 1 km north of Sofia Theological Seminary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yavorov and Yuzhen park.
Sofia Theological Seminary
- Categories: high school, school, and education
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.67469° or 42° 40′ 29″ northLongitude
23.33599° or 23° 20′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8GJ5M8FP+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 511660072OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q1131826
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Sofia Theological Seminary” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Дворец на пионерите”
- Bulgarian: “Ректори на Софийската духовна семинария ‘Св. Йоан Рилски’”
- Bulgarian: “Софийска духовна семинария ‘Св. Йоан Рилски’”
- Bulgarian: “Софийска духовна семинария ‘Свети Йоан Рилски’”
- Bulgarian: “Софийска духовна семинария „Св. Йоан Рилски“”
- Bulgarian: “Софийска духовна семинария”
- Bulgarian: “Софийска семинария”
- Bulgarian: “Софийската духовна семинария”
- Bulgarian: “Списък с ректорите на Софийската духовна семинария ‘Св. Йоан Рилски’”
- Catalan: “Seminari de Sofia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة صوفيا”
- German: “Bulgarisch-Orthodoxes Priesterseminar”
- German: “Geistliche Akademie Sofia”
- Hebrew: “סמינר התאולוגי בסופיה”
- Russian: “Софийская духовная семинария”
- Ukrainian: “Софійська духовна семінарія”
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