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Architecture

The Red Church

Built between the 4th and early 6th centuries under Emperor Anastasius I, The Red Church is a marvel of Roman engineering.

The Great Basilica in Pliska

The remains of the first Bulgarian capital, Pliska, are situated about 29 km from Shumen and just 2 km from the modern town of...

The Golden Church in Preslav

Nestled in Preslav, Bulgaria, the Round Church, also celebrated as the Golden Church or Simeon's Church, is a monumental piece of Bulgarian architecture. This...

The Boyana Church

The Boyana Church, located in the peaceful suburb of Boyana in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a medieval Eastern Orthodox church that dates back to the 10th century.

The Tarnovo Artistic School

The Tarnovo Artistic School, also known as the Tarnovo School or the Tarnovo Literary School, was a significant medieval Bulgarian cultural and artistic movement...

Sveta Nedelya Cathedral Church

Sveta Nedelya Cathedral Church has a rich history dating back over 1000 years. Initially, the temple was known as Holy King’s Church as it housed...

Sofia Synagogue

The Sofia Synagogue is a magnificent testament to Bulgaria’s rich cultural tapestry and architectural heritage. This unique Jewish house of worship, one of the largest synagogues in Europe, is a spiritual center and a symbol of the city’s diverse religious history.

Socium and Architecture

Explore the rich history of Bulgaria through its impressive architecture and social development. From the ancient St. George Rotunda Church in Sofia to the sophisticated Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the charming cobblestone streets of Kovachevitsa, there’s a story to be told at every turn.

Saint George Rotunda

Built in the 4th century AD under Emperor Constantine the Great, the Saint George Rotunda initially honored Apollo. This circular tower, among Sofia's oldest, is a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry.

Rock Monastery St. Dimitar Basarbovski

The Basarbovski rock monastery is a testament to the unwavering faith and dedication of Bulgarian Hesychast monks who carved their chapels and cells into the limestone rocks.

Rila Monastery

The Rila Monastery, located in the Rila Mountains in Bulgaria, is one of the country’s most essential and well-known monasteries.

Perperikon

Perperikon is an ancient city on a rocky peak at 470 meters in the Eastern Rhodopes. It is a sacred rock city, a capital,...
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