Iskar Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Sofia University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Sofia University during your travels in Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Activities
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Rila Monastery and Boyana
Sofia: Lovech, Devetaki Cave and Krushuna Waterfalls Tour
Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour
From Sofia: Plovdiv Shuttle Day Tour
From Sofia: Day Tour of Lovech and Krushunski Waterfalls
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Other neighbourhoods around Iskar
kv. Gorublyane
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in kv. Gorublyane and surrounding area, you can visit Inter Expo and Congress Center and Sofia Ring Mall.
Mladost
If you're spending time in Mladost, check out sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Borisova Gradina Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.
German
German might not have many top sights, but Sofia Ring Mall and Simeonovo Lift are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Studentski Grad
Studentski Grad is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hristo Botev Sport Hall and Winter Palace of Sports.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Oborishte park and Serdika Center.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Borisova Gradina Park or Sofia Zoo while you're exploring the area.