Discover the Ancient Charm of the Roman Wall in Sofia
Explore the Roman Wall in Sofia, a historical landmark that reveals the ancient roots of Bulgaria's capital, blending history with modern charm.
Step back in time and explore the remnants of Sofia's Roman Wall, a historical landmark that offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich past. This ancient structure is a must-see for every tourist eager to uncover the layers of history that have shaped this vibrant city. Marvel at the impressive architecture and imagine the stories that this wall could tell, as it stands proudly amidst the modern hustle and bustle of Sofia. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning photos and enjoy a peaceful stroll around this iconic site.
A brief summary to Roman wall (old wall)
- ul. Nerazdelni 16, Sofia, ж.к. Лозенец, 1164, BG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the history and significance of the wall.
- Bring your camera to capture stunning photos of the wall against the modern city backdrop.
- Check local events, as guided tours or historical reenactments may be available.
- Combine your visit with other nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Sofia city center. From there, take the Tsarigradsko Shose Boulevard (A1) towards the east. Continue on A1 for about 10 km until you reach the exit for the city of Lozenets. Follow the signs for Lozenets and merge onto ul. Nerazdelni. The Roman wall is located at ul. Nerazdelni 16, 1164 Sofia. There is limited parking available along the street, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Roman wall using public transportation, take the Metro Line 1 (the red line) from any station in Sofia towards the Mladost 1 station. Once you arrive at Mladost 1, transfer to bus 88 or 120. Ride the bus until you reach the 'Nerazdelni' stop. From there, it's a short walk to ul. Nerazdelni 16, where the Roman wall is located. Make sure to have coins or a transportation card for purchasing your ticket, which costs approximately 1.60 BGN (Bulgarian Lev).
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