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Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, is a hidden gem for photography enthusiasts. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes, Sofia offers a plethora of photography locations that are sure to leave you in awe. From the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral to the ancient Roman ruins of Serdica, Sofia is a city that is steeped in history and culture. The city's vibrant street art scene and colorful markets also provide excellent opportunities for capturing unique and authentic shots. Additionally, the nearby Vitosha Mountain offers stunning panoramic views of the city and is a popular destination for landscape photographers.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral | Sofia, Bulgaria
Alexander Newski Cathedral

While waiting for my camera to capture all the photo series of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia, I couldn’t stop but wonder about the...

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Happy Orthodox Christmas
Alexander Newski Cathedral

Autumn afternoon in Sofia, after a 20 hour combination of flights from San Francisco, my mind was all jet lagged the first day of the trip.

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Ivan Vazov National Theatre | Sofia, Bulgaria
Teatro Ivan Vazov (Sofía - Bulgaria)

The first time I saw this neoclassical beauty – the Ivan Vazov’s National Theatre in Sofia, I wasn’t able to capture a photograph of it. The square...

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The National Palace of Culture | Sofia, Bulgaria
The National Palace of Culture | Sofia, Bulgaria

The National Palace of Culture in Sofia is the largest multi-functional conference and exhibition centre in Eastern Europe. In 2015, it was...

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Happy Orthodox Christmas
Alexander Newski Cathedral

Autumn afternoon in Sofia, after a 20 hour combination of flights from San Francisco, my mind was all jet lagged the first day of the trip.

From...

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Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex | Sofia, Bulgaria
Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex | Sofia, Bulgaria

It is very rare in Sofia, to find a contrast as big between the ancient and ultra-modern structures. The city is built on the ruins of the ancient...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Sofia!
Most notably Antonio Rodríguez Ayuso and Yi Jiang.