Sofia Opera and Ballet is a cultural institution on a national scale. The Opera is one of Sofia's most recognizable architectural landmarks. It is located near St. Alexander Nevsky Square in the city center. The structure is designed in a neoclassical style. It is a popular venue not just for

The "Bulgaria" concert complex is part of a multipurpose edifice erected in the city of Sofia between 1935 and 1937. The architectural complex "Bulgaria," which includes a music hall, a hotel, a restaurant, and a patisserie, was conceived by the Clerical Cooperative Savings Insurance Company

Sofia Theatre is the city's biggest municipal theatre. It was established in 1966. It features a structure with multiple theater rooms – big and chamber, with areas for experimental theatrical activity – a Marble Lobby, and a summer theater stage. Sofia Theatre is a repertory theatre with a

The building of the Astronomical Observatory outside Sofia near to the modern Maria Luisa basin started at the initiative of Prof. Dr.Sc.(Econ.) Buchevarov, the first instructor in Astrophysics at the Higher School (as the University was initially known). The Borisova Garden of today is a meadow

The University of Sofia, established on October 1, 1888, is Bulgaria's oldest higher education institution. The university's building was built between 1924 and 1934 with the financial assistance of the brothers Evlogi and Hristo Georgiev. Over 21,000 students are educated at the institution