Sights & landmarks

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia whose origins date to 3 March 1882. As both a cathedral and an established place of worship, it represents a prominent strand of the city’s Orthodox religious heritage.

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What is Alexander Nevsky Cathedral?

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia whose origins date to 3 March 1882. As both a cathedral and an established place of worship, it represents a prominent strand of the city’s Orthodox religious heritage.

Where should I check current details for Alexander Nevsky Cathedral?

Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.

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