Kostinbrod (Bulgarian: Костинброд) is a town in western Bulgaria. It is the seat of Kostinbrod Municipality. It is located 15 km west of the capital city of Sofia. It is located on two important transport corridors: Lom — Sofia — Thessaloniki and Sofia — Belgrade.
Population: 12,175
Latitude: 42° 49' 0.01" N
Longitude: 23° 13' 0.01" E
The Lyulin motorway (Bulgarian: Автомагистрала „Люлин“, Avtomagistrala "Lyulin") is a motorway in Bulgaria, that provides link between the western arc of the Sofia ringroad and the Daskalovo interchange, at the town of Pernik, where it merges with S…
Georgi Rakovski Street (Bulgarian: Улица Георги Раковски, Ulitsa Georgi Rakovski), usually called with its old name Rakovska, is an important street in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia, located in the central area of the city. It is named after the fa…
Dobroslavtsi Air Base or 1st Fighter Air Base Dobroslavtsi (Bulgarian: 1ва Изтребителна авиобаза Доброславци) is an air force facility near Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is located to the west of the city and has for long time been its major ai…
The Church of St Paraskeva (Bulgarian: църква "Света Параскева", tsarkva "Sveta Paraskeva") is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. The church, dedicated to Saint Paraskeva, is located on 58 Georgi Rakovski Street in the ce…
Balgarska Armia Stadium (Bulgarian: Стадион "Българска Армия", translated as Stadium of the Bulgarian Army) is the club stadium of the Bulgarian football club CSKA Sofia. It is situated in the Borisova Gradina (King Boris' Garden) in the centre of S…
The Aleksandrovska University Hospital (Bulgarian: университетска болница „Александровска“) is a university hospital in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It was founded in 1879 and was named after Bulgarian Prince Alexander I Battenberg in October 188…
The 2008 Chelopechene explosions were a series of explosions that began early on Thursday morning 3 July 2008 at around 6:30 am local time at a munitions depot in the suburb of Chelopechene, 10 kilometres east of the centre of the Bulgarian capital,…
Zlatnite Mostove (Bulgarian: Златните мостове, ‘Golden Bridges’) is the largest stone river on Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria. The feature is situated in the valley of Vladayska River, extending 2.2 km, and up to 150 m wide, with several ‘tributary’ sto…
The Vladayska River (Владайска река, Vladayska reka) is a river in western Bulgaria, a tributary to the Iskar River.
Vazrazhdane (Bulgarian: Възраждане) is a district in the centre of Sofia. As of 2012 it has 49,158 inhabitants. The district's area is 3.16 km2 (1 sq mi) or 2,5% of the total capital area. It has several neighbourhoods: the Zones B-2, B-3, B-4, B-5,…
Tokuda Hospital Sofia (Bulgarian: Токуда Болница София) was the first major private hospital in Bulgaria, located in the capital of Sofia. The hospital is Japanese owned, run by the Tokushukai Medical Corporation, which have over 280 hospitals in Ja…
Sredets (Bulgarian: Средец) is a district located in the very centre of the capital Sofia. As of 2006 it has 41,000 inhabitants.
Ovcha Kupel (Bulgarian: Овча Купел) is a district located in the south-western parts of Sofia. As of 2006 it has 47,380 inhabitants.
Nadezhda (Bulgarian: Надежда, meaning "Hope") is a district located it the north-western parts of Sofia with an area of 19,300 decares. As of 2011 it has 67,905 inhabitants.
The National School for Ancient Languages and Cultures "Constantine-Cyril the Philosopher" (Bulgarian: Национална гимназия за древни езици и култури "Константин Кирил Φилософ"), abbreviated in Bulgarian НГДЕК (NGDEK), is a high school, located in So…
The Monument to Vasil Levski (Bulgarian: Паметник на Васил Левски, Pametnik na Vasil Levski) in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is one of the first monuments to be built in the then newly liberated Principality of Bulgaria. It commemor…
The Military Medical Academy (MMA) (Bulgarian: Военномедицинска академия, ВМА) of Sofia is a large complex for medical treatment, as well as education, located in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Maria Luiza Boulevard (Bulgarian: Булевард Мария Луиза), also called Maria Luiza, which is the Bulgarian transliteration of Marie Louise, is a central boulevard in Sofia. It connects Central Railway Station and Vitosha Boulevard which is its continu…