Sredets District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sredets District
Popular places to visit
Monument to the Liberating Tsar
Find out why Bulgaria built a monument to a Russian emperor when you visit this commanding bronze statue that features detailed sculptures and portraits.
Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Sofia: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Rila Monastery with Options
Sofia: City Monuments Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Sredets District Hotel Deals
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
Sense Hotel Sofia, a Member of Design Hotels
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025
Hotel Diter
Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025
Slavyanska Beseda Hotel
Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025
Hotel Downtown
Reviewed on 19 Jan. 2025
The Moon Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 17 May 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sredets District
Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Slaveykov Square and Ivan Vazov National Theatre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and National Museum of Military History.
Ivan Vazov
If you're spending some time in Ivan Vazov, Vitosha Blvd and Vitoshka Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Serdika
While there might not be top attractions in Serdika, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sofia Central Mineral Baths and Central Sofia Market Hall.