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Sofia, Bulgaria, is rich in historical and cultural heritage and has stunning scenery. Here is a guide to Sofia's tourist attractions: Recommended attractions - Alexander Nevsky Cathedral: Located in the center of Sofia, it is one of the iconic buildings in Bulgaria. The church has a magnificent exterior and exquisite interior decoration, with many murals and sculptures that showcase Bulgaria's religious culture and artistic features.   - Saint Sofia Church: With a long history and unique architectural style, it combines multiple elements. The church houses many exquisite murals and religious artifacts, witnessing the historical changes in Sofia. - Russian Church: The official church of the Russian Embassy in Sofia, it has a strong Russian architectural style. Its onion dome and colorful exterior make it a beautiful sight in Sofia.  - National Archaeological Museum: The museum houses a large collection of artifacts from the Neolithic to the Middle Ages, including pottery, bronzes, gold and silverware, and sculptures, providing important physical materials for visitors to learn about Bulgaria's history and culture. Recommended food - Grilled meat: Bulgarian grilled meat is very famous, including grilled lamb, grilled beef, etc., usually served with French fries and vegetable salad. - Bulgarian salad: Made with fresh vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and green peppers, and seasoned with olive oil, vinegar, and salt, it has a refreshing taste. - Moussaka: A dish similar to lasagna, made with layers of eggplant, potatoes, and minced meat, it has a rich flavor. Accommodation suggestions - Luxury: Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia, with luxurious facilities, high-quality service, and a rich and varied buffet breakfast. - Local style: Palace Hotel Sofia, with strong local characteristics, great breakfast, convenient transportation, and close to Saint Sofia Church. - Budget: Ibis Sofia Airport Hotel, with affordable prices and free airport shuttle, suitable for budget-conscious travelers. Transportation guide - Airport transportation: Sofia Airport is about 10 km from the city center. You can take the airport bus, taxi, or subway to the city center. - City transportation: Sofia's public transportation system includes subways, buses, and trams, which are convenient and fast. You can buy single tickets, day tickets, or weekly tickets.
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