Sofia is located in the western side of the country. Sofia is not only one of the largest cities in Europe, it has been around longer than any other European city in existence. It is said to be over seven thousand years old. Some of the original walls and buildings dating back to the 7th Century are still up and being used today as they were all those years ago. Typical architecture of the buildings and monuments today are in the style common to the 6th century and later eras.

Nightlife brings many famous names to the city of Sofia such as Marilyn Manson and Elton John. There is always something going on at night here. It might be the local bars and clubs alive with lights and sounds or the many fine dining establishments to take advantage of. No matter what taste you have, Sofia has something for you. Local cuisine is not hindered by varied dining experiences through the city.

Being around for thousands of years has provided a Sofia a culture rich in artifacts and historical finds. The local museums and galleries are not in short supply and can provide a glimpse into life all those years past. If you have ever wondered about civilizations long ago, this is the perfect place to see all the exciting finds of long ago.

While in Sofia, one only has to hop a bus or take a ride on the local transit to get from one great sight to the next. The sights are plentiful and range in age from the 12th century and later. This city truly is a miracle in itself having survived for so long to provide a wonderful look into what the past was like and how people lived during the different eras that came about.