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Ivan Vukadinov. A Picture Beyond the Picture exhibition at Sofia City Art Gallery

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition of works by Bulgarian artist Ivan Vukadinov entitled “A Picture Beyond the Picture” has opened at the Sofia

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Retro car show to be held in Bulgaria’s capital

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An Auto Retro Salon and Parade, organised by the Sofia Auto Retro Club, is to be held in Bulgaria’s capital

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Bulgaria’s capital Sofia to host grand final of World Escape Room Championship

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia will host ER Champ 2025 – World Escape Room Championship (Grand Final) on October 20, according

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Bulgaria 

360° projections at Bulgaria’s newest immersive art space MINA Sofia open on August 29

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Performances with three internationally acclaimed immersive experiences in one place — Van Gogh, Dinosaurs and Ancient Egypt — presented with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian authorities deny plan to build over Roman-era amphitheatre site in capital Sofia

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Sofia

Bulgaria’s Culture Minister Mariyan Bachev and Deputy Culture Minister Todor Chobanov have denied that building over the Roman-era Amphitheatre of

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Bulgaria 

Petition demands action to preserve Roman-era Amphitheatre of Serdica in Bulgaria’s capital

August 6, 2025August 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Sofia

An online petition demanding that Sofia municipality and government institutions take action to preserve the Roman-era Amphitheatre of Serdica in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s capital introduces night bus to Sofia Airport Vassil Levski

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, Sofia Airport

From Monday, July 14, the routes of Sofia public transport buses No. 84 and No. 184 are being merged, and

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Bulgaria 

Sofia’s Nevsky cathedral to be backdrop for opera productions in July 2025

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

During July and August 2025, the square in front of the Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral will again transform into a

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Bulgaria 

Dispute leaves Sofia’s Vrana Park indefinitely closed to visitors

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sofia municipality has withdrawn from the maintenance of Vrana Park in the Bulgarian capital city as of July 10 and

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