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Borisova gradina

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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A World of Nature and History at Borisova gradina

Borisova gradina, Sofia's oldest park, covers a historic landscape in the city's heart.

Founded in the late 19th century, it boasts diverse vegetation, numerous statues, and recreational areas, all while containing a history of socialist-era monument construction. Key features include the Mound of Brotherhood, a prominent 1956 monument with a 42m obelisk and socialist sculptures.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🏞️ Lush Gardens
  • ⚽ Sports Facilities
  • 🗽 Historical Monuments

Accessible to all, Borisova gradina is free to enter, making it a pleasant spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumBorisova gradina

Historic Foundation

Established in 1885, the park was designed as a royal garden.

Communist Era Remnants

The Mound of Brotherhood features socialist realist art from 1956, now facing decay.

Sports Hub

Home to both Vasil Levski Stadium and CSKA Stadium, popular venues for local sports.

Location

Metro National Stadium Vasil Levski

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