If you are looking for an escape from the heat, lined with summer mood and fun, during your stay in Sofia, then this ranking of the best pools in the city is for you. If you are visiting the capital only for a short time, it is more appropriate to look for coolness in the city, that way you won't be wasting time travelling.

Regardless of whether your stay in Sofia will be long-term or short-term, in case you have children, this article will be very useful to you. Here we will summarize the most interesting places in the capital that you can visit to make your children happy and create memories that they will remember for a long time.

Not many capital cities have the gift of a mountain so close by. Vitosha is dominating the city view and is only 15 km from the center. It is a wonderful place to rest and take walks in summer, spring and autumn, and a fine winter ski resort in winter. The mountain provides numerous hiking routes and skiing opportunities. It is also an excellent place to escape the summer heat.

Most people will agree war is a cruel and sad event, but knowing history, and most of all learning from it seems like the only way to avoid such mistakes in the future. Are you avid fan of history? Do you enjoy learning more about war history, significant battles, aviation, tanks, artillery and stuff like that? Then take a visit to the National Museum of Military History in Bulgaria's capital – Sofia

The National Ethnographic Museum is located in the city center, facing the City Garden and the National Theatre “Ivan Vazov” and it is one of the most popular sightseeinghig hlights in Sofia. This elegant building would hardly go unnoticed – today the Museum is housed in what was once the Royal Palace. This remarkable monument of culture is well preserved and has served different purposes through the years.

Bulgaria's capital – Sofia is a beautiful city and sports a compact center with a lot to see within a walking distance. Lots and lots of charming smaller streets with pretty neo-classical and secession buldings and even baroque elements.