Sofia Attractions

St George Rotunda
St George Rotunda

St George Rotunda

The rotunda church of St George is considered to be the oldest building in Sofia, dating to the 4th century, and is situated amid the remains of the ancient Roman town of Serdica. The St George Rotunda is famous for its exquisite architecture and layers of medieval frescoes that were discovered under a covering of plaster. The church currently functions as a museum and the magnificent dome is protected by UNESCO.

Address: 5 Ploshtad Sveta Nedelya; Telephone: (0)2 981 6541; Opening time: Tuesday to Saturday, 10.30am to 1pm and 3pm to 5.30pm; Admission: Free


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