Sofia Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda)
Sofia, Bulgaria
3 ticket options available · from $80.34 · free cancellation on 2 of 3
Tours, passes & combos at Sofia Church of St. George (St. George Rotunda)
Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.
| Seller | Option | Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tripadvisor Free cancellation | Discover Sofia’s Unique Ancient Heritage – 5 Museums Include | $80.34 | View |
| Viator Free cancellation | Discover Sofia’s Unique Ancient Heritage – 5 Museums Include | $80.34 | View |
Did you know?
- Type
- Orthodox church in Sofia, Bulgaria
Visitor information
- Address: Sofia Center, Knyaz Alexander Dondukov Blvd 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
- Phone: +359 2 980 9216
- Official website: http://svgeorgi-rotonda.com/
People also ask
What is the Rotunda of St George in Sofia?
The Church of St. George is the oldest surviving building in Sofia. It is a red-brick domed rotunda room with a circular plan on a square base with semicircular niches in the corners. Since the 4th century it has been used for baptismal ceremonies.
Is Bulgaria Russian or Greek Orthodox?
The dominant form of the religion is Eastern Orthodox Christianity within the fold of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
What is the most famous building in Sofia?
It is one of Sofia's symbols and primary tourist attractions. St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia occupies an area of 3,170 square metres (34,100 sq ft) and can hold 5,000 worshipers. It is among the ten largest Eastern Orthodox church buildings.
Is Boyana Church worth visiting?
Boyana Church is renowned for its stunning medieval frescoes and historical significance, appealing particularly to art and history enthusiasts. Some travelers find the entrance fee and brief visit—typically 10-20 minutes—limit its value, especially when compared to alternatives like Rila Monastery.