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Rotunda of St. George
A red-brick Roman rotunda from the 4th century, Sofia's oldest building, in a courtyard behind the presidency.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 30 minutes
- Address
- Knyaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2, 1000 SofiaDirections
- Getting There
- Through the courtyard behind the Presidency, a 2-minute walk from Serdika station.
Why Go
Built when Sofia was the Roman city of Serdica, the rotunda has layers of frescoes from the 10th to the 14th centuries under its dome. Ruins of Roman streets and buildings surround it in the courtyard, overlooked by the presidency and a hotel.
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