Immerse Yourself in Bulgaria's Cultural Heritage with Traditional Costume Photography
Explore Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage through traditional costume photography in the vibrant city of Sofia.
Discover the enchanting world of Bulgarian traditional costumes in Sofia, where you can capture stunning photographs and experience the rich cultural heritage of the Balkans. Perfect for tourists looking to engage with local traditions.
A brief summary to Photos with traditional costumes
- ул. „Алабин И. Вл.“ 33, Sofia, Sofia Center, 1000, BG
- +359876633660
- Visit website
- Monday 5:30 pm-7 pm
- Tuesday 5:30 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 5:30 pm-7 pm
- Thursday 5:30 pm-7 pm
- Friday 5:30 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-6:30 pm
- Sunday 3 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for longer hours and a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Bring your camera to capture the colorful costumes and beautiful settings.
- Ask the staff about the stories behind the costumes for a richer experience.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon to take advantage of the golden hour light for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Sofia Center. From Sofia Valley, follow the signs leading to Sofia. Once you reach the city, navigate to ул. „Алабин И. Вл.“ 33. Look for parking options nearby, as street parking may be limited. The location is centrally located, making it accessible from various points in Sofia.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus or a train from your location in Sofia Valley to Sofia's central bus or train station. Once in Sofia, use the metro system. Take the metro to the 'Serdika' metro station, which is close to ул. „Алабин И. Вл.“ 33. From there, it's a short walk to the destination. Make sure to check the local transport schedules for the most accurate timings.
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Walking
If you're already in Sofia Center, you can easily walk to the location. From the 'Serdika' metro station, head southwest on ул. „Гурко“ and then take a left onto ул. „Алабин И. Вл.“. Walk until you reach number 33. This should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your pace.
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