The statue was ordered on the occasion of the millennium and was made by the sculptor Georgi Chapkanov. Perceived as the town's symbol and patron, and guardian of the state, it radiates grandeur, peace and beauty.

t was built in the VI century on the site of several earlier churches from IV and V century. Beneath the entire church lies its rich archaeological level, consisting of ancient tombs whose display is already a fact.

The construction started in 1895. The building was designed by architect A. Kolář in Neo-Renaissance style and finished by Nikola Lazarov and Friedrich Grünanger in 1903.

The building of the National Theatre in Sofia was completed in 1907. It was designed by the Viennese architects F. Fellner and H. Helmer and was built on the site occupied in the 80s of the XIX century by the wooden structure of “Osnova” Theatre.

The St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral was designed by the Russian architect Alexander Pomerantsev and was built between 1904 and 1912. Today, in the crypt of the cathedral the collection of the most valuable medieval icons of the National Art Gallery is displayed.

It bears the name of the great Bulgarian writer, journalist and public figure Petko Rachov Slaveikov (1827 - 1895).

The bridge was constructed in 1891 on the design of the Czech architect Václav Prošek.

It is one of the richest and most interesting museums on the Balkans. It contains hundreds of thousands of monuments of Bulgarian cultural and historical heritage dating from prehistoric ages until the present day.