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Sofia is the biggest city and the capital of Bulgaria. Sofia has thousand of years history, that originates in Neolithic period; chalocolithic settlement has been recently discovered in the very center of modern Sofia. The first recorded name of Sofia – Serdica is given by the Thracian Serdi tribe, that settled here in the 7th century BC. The Slavonic name of Sofia is Sredetz, the Byzantines called it Triaditsa. The modern city of Sofia was named in the 14th century. In Greek, word sofia means wisdom.
The town was rebuilt by the Byzantines after the Hun invasion in 5th century.
There are cold and thermal mineral water springs in and around the city and with them Sofia was famous from old ancient times. The water is still available today and has numerous qualities. Mineral water springs may be found in the city center, as well as in the neighbourhoods: Kniazevo, Gorna Bania, Bankia, Ovcha Kupel and Ivaniane. One of the interesting sites in this city are The Roman thermal baths under the Sofia Mineral Baths and a Roman residence with elaborate mosaics is below the "Rila" hotel.
The population of Sofia today is1 250 000 people. Rapidly the city's image changed to a modern, European capital, a business, cultural and administrative centre. There are a great number of art galleries, museums, churches, cultural centres, theatres, cinemas, music halls.
Bulgarian independent solicitor and barrister Real estate, company law, contract law, litigation, immigration law. mhlegal.eu All hotels in Sofia Complete accommodation guide to Sofia and other major Bulgarian cities. www.booking.bg Via Travel Ltd. ur travel and tourism activities include ground handling of all types of tour programs, hotel reservations and full travel information, individual and business travel, sightseeing and incentive tours, tours round Bulgaria and neighboring Balkan countries www.viatravelbg.com Wine - export, drinks from Bulgaria, VIPGermes Red and white wine export, wine brandy, table, dessert, DGR, country wines, marketing, offers from Bulgaria www.wine-bg.com Essential oils, wines, medicinal herbs - export Bulgaria Export ethereal, essential oils, medicinal herbs, wines, trade - topical offers, marketing, services in Bulgaria - VIPGermes http://www.clients.ttm.bg/germes/ A consultancy on the effective Bulgarian laws in the area of real property An assistance to investigate the real estates offered at the market, and then make a beneficial purchase or sale, management, representation and registration in Bulgaria www.estateconsult-bg.com Presta Bulgaria - Solar hot water collector systems build Solar thermal collector systems - types, design, build, installation and service in Bulgaria /www.kolektori.com 2aeg10v This site is made by and for students from Second English Language School Sofia, Bulgaria!!! 2aeg10v.ueuo.com The Official Website of Bansko, Bulgaria Welcome to the official website of Bansko - mountain & ski resort in Bulgaria! http://www.bansko.bg Theatre Bulgarian Army Visit Theatre Bulgarian Army http://www.art.bg National History Museum National Museum of History in Sofia contains more than 650,000 exhibits and is one of the largest history museums on the Balkans. http://www.historymuseum.org/ Central Lybrary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciense Central Lybrary of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciense http://www.cl.bas.bg/ Bulgarian Academy of Sciense Official website of Bulgarian Academy of Sciense http://www.cu.bas.bg/bg/board.html Medical University - Sofia MUS Portal is University Web-based system for planning, organizing and controlling the process of education and for distance learning in different disciplines in the Medical University - Sofia http://www.mu-sofia.bg/ American University in Bulgaria Offers an American-style liberal arts education with English as the language of instruction. http://www.aubg.bg/ New Bulgarian University Offering four types educational programs ranging over the whole spectrum of science. Includes schools, departments, research, library, and contact info. http://www.nbu.bg/ Sofia University St.Kliment Ohridski Educational and scientific center offering 71 degree courses in humanities and sciences. Includes information about faculties, students, administration, and research projects. http://www.uni-sofia.bg/ British Council Bulgaria Home page for British Council Bulgaria http://www.britishcouncil.org/bulgaria.htm British Embassy Sofia The British Embassy, Sofia is responsible for services from advising British travellers to issuing visas, promoting trade and investment opportunities, and diplomatic relations between the UK and Bulgaria. http://www.britishembassy.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1048245018153 Embassy of the US, Sofia, Bulgaria official website http://sofia.usembassy.gov/ President of Republic of Bulgaria The official web site of the Bulgarian President http://www.president.bg National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria Official site of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria. http://www.parliament.bg Bulgarian National Bank Provides list of banks, money-supply statistics, and legal framework. www.bnb.bg |
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