Knazeska gradina, Sofia

#134 among attractions in Sofia

Park, Relax in park, Playground, Skate park

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Knazeska gradina (address: ул. Ген. Йосиф В. Гурко) is a place located in Sofia (Sofia City province) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park, playground.

It is situated at an altitude of 1791 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 42°41'27"N latitude and 23°20'3"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Knazeska gradina is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Метростанция СУ Св. Климент Охридски (trolleybus, 3 min walk), Orlov Most (metro, 3 min walk), пл. Орлов Мост (bus, 4 min walk), бул. Васил Левски (tram, 9 min walk), Poduyane (train, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Monument to the Soviet Army (memorial, 1 min walk), Battenberg Mausoleum (mausoleum, 3 min walk), Art 36 (museum, 4 min walk).

Elevation: 1791 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°41'27"N, 23°20'3"E

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ул. Ген. Йосиф В. ГуркоОборище (Oborise)Sofia 1000 Bulgaria

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Knazeska gradina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Monument to the Tsar Liberator, Vasil Levski National Stadium.

~1900 ftN
Landmark Orthodox church with a museum
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia
10 min walk • The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is one of Sofia's most iconic landmarks and a testament to Bulgarian Orthodox architecture. This majestic church, with its gold-plated domes and intricate mosaics, stands as a symbol of faith and history in the heart of Bulgaria's capital.
~1160 ftN
Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Sofia
6 min walk • The Bulgarian Orthodox Church stands as a bastion of spiritual heritage in the heart of Sofia, Bulgaria. As the main religious institution of Bulgaria, it is the centerpiece of the Bulgarian Orthodox Christian denomination, with a history deeply intertwined with the...
~1240 ftNW
Iconic sculpture honoring Alexander II
Monument to the Tsar Liberator, Sofia
6 min walk • The Monument to the Tsar Liberator is a commanding statue situated in the heart of Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria. This grand bronze statue stands proudly in front of the National Assembly of Bulgaria and is dedicated to the Russian Emperor Alexander II who played...
~1160 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
6 min walk • Vasil Levski National Stadium stands as a prominent landmark in the heart of Sofia, Bulgaria, serving as the country's primary sports venue. Named after the revered Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski, the stadium is synonymous with the nation's sporting heritage...
~1790 ftW
Orthodox church in a former mosque
Seven Saints Church, Sofia
9 min walk • The Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church and formerly The Black Mosque is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
~1970 ftN
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
National Gallery for Foreign Art, Sofia
10 min walk • The National Gallery for Foreign Art of Bulgaria is a gallery located on St. Alexander Nevsky Square in Sofia. It serves as the country's national institution for non-Bulgarian art.
0.4 miN
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Sofia
11 min walk • The Monument to the Unknown Soldier is a monument in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, located just next to the 6th-century Church of St Sophia, on 2 Paris Street.
~80 ftE
Memorial
Monument to the Soviet Army, Sofia
1 min walk • The Monument to the Soviet Army is a monument located in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. There is a large park around the statue and the surrounding areas. It is a popular place where many young people gather. The monument is located on Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, near Orlov Most and the Sofia University.
~890 ftE
Historic bridge with bronze sculptures
Eagles' Bridge, Sofia
5 min walk • Eagles' Bridge is a bridge over the Perlovska River in downtown Sofia, capital of Bulgaria. The bridge and junction where it is located, sometimes referred to as Ploshtad Orlov Most are usually referred simply as Eagles' Bridge.
~1800 ftNE
Park
Doctors' Garden, Sofia
9 min walk • The Doctors' Garden is a park in the Bulgarian capital Sofia between the Oborishte and Shipka streets. It is located behind the SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library and close to many of the historical monuments and state institutions in the capital.
~840 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Ariana, Sofia
5 min walk • Ariana is the name of a medium-sized artificial lake in Knyaz Boris's Garden in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is "B"-shaped, 175 m long and 75 m wide, with a small island at its narrowest point.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Knazeska gradina?

Nearby attractions include Monument to the Soviet Army, Sofia (1 min walk), Battenberg Mausoleum, Sofia (3 min walk), Art 36, Sofia (4 min walk), Sarmadzhiev House, Sofia (4 min walk).

How to get to Knazeska gradina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Knazeska gradina:

Trolleybus

Метростанция СУ Св. Климент Охридски • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 (3 min walk)
Сатиричен театър • Lines: 9 (11 min walk)

Metro

Orlov Most • Lines: M3 (3 min walk)
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski” • Lines: M1, M4 (4 min walk)

Bus

пл. Орлов Мост • Lines: 204, 304, 505, 604, 72, 75, 76, 84, 9, 94 (4 min walk)
СУ Св. Климент Охридски • Lines: 84, 94 (4 min walk)

Tram

бул. Васил Левски • Lines: 10, 12, 18 (9 min walk)
Уасг • Lines: 10, 12, 18 (10 min walk)

Train

Poduyane (30 min walk)
Poduyane Patnicheska (30 min walk)