Cherepish Monastery, founded in the 14th century, was frequently burnt, destroyed, and rebuilt throughout the Ottoman Empire. It, like many other monasteries, was used as a hideout by rebels before and during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78). The museum contains icons on exhibit as well as texts in

Saint Nicholas and Saint Panteleimon Church, commonly known as Boyana Church, is well-renowned for its medieval paintings. The church is a UNESCO-protected cultural site, having been listed on the World Heritage List in 1979. Saint Nicholas and Saint Panteleimon Church, commonly known as Boyana

More than 90 years ago the Armenian community in Sofia lost its old church, built as early as the XVII century. For years Sofia Armenians have been raising funds and seeking support for the construction of a new temple, and this idea has become a cause of the community. At the end of 2006