Discover the Serenity of Church Sveti Mina
Experience the tranquility and architectural beauty of Church Sveti Mina, a must-visit Orthodox church in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Nestled in the heart of Sofia, Church Sveti Mina is a stunning Orthodox church that offers a tranquil escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. With its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for any traveler seeking spiritual solace or cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Church Sveti Mina
- ul. Starata Tsarkva 28, 1360, ж.к, Sofia, квартал Модерно предградие, 1360, BG
- +35929272626
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly to show respect when entering the church.
- Check the church's schedule for special services or events that may enhance your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for a more immersive experience of local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Sofia and head southeast on Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd. After approximately 10 km, take the exit toward Mladost 4. Continue straight on Cherni Vrah Blvd until you reach ul. Starata Tsarkva. Turn left onto ul. Starata Tsarkva, and you will find Church Sveti Mina at number 28. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, take the Metro Line 1 (the red line) from any station in Sofia towards the Mladost 3 direction. Get off at the Mladost 3 Metro Station. From there, you can catch bus number 88, which stops at ul. Starata Tsarkva. After getting off, walk about 5 minutes to reach Church Sveti Mina, located at ul. Starata Tsarkva 28. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary on weekends.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can hail one from anywhere in Sofia Valley. Make sure to use an official taxi service or a ridesharing app. The ride to Church Sveti Mina should take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. The fare may vary but expect to pay around 15-25 BGN. Ensure the driver knows your destination by providing them with the address: ul. Starata Tsarkva 28, 1360 Sofia.
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