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History of Sofia
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The history of Sofia, Bulgaria's capital and largest city, spans thousands of years from Antiquity to modern times, during which the city has been a commercial, industrial, cultural and economic centre in its region and the Balkans.
Slatina Neolithic settlement from the 6th millennium BC
Slatina Neolithic settlement from the 6th millennium BC
Roman city plan and archaeology
Roman city plan and archaeology
Saint Sofia Basilica (6th century)
Saint Sofia Basilica (6th century)
The St. George Rotunda (4th century) with remains of Serdica in the foreground
The St. George Rotunda (4th century) with remains of Serdica in the foreground
Bombing of Sofia in World War II
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The Bulgarian capital of Sofia suffered a series of Allied bombing raids during World War II, from mid 1941 to early 1944. Bulgaria declared war on the United Kingdom and the United States on 13 December 1941. The Southern Italy-based Allied air forces extended the range of their strategic operations to include Bulgaria and other Axis allies in 1943.
Gerhard Wengel memorial in Sofia, Bulgaria
Gerhard Wengel memorial in Sofia, Bulgaria
The damaged National Assembly building.
The damaged National Assembly building.
Seven Bulgarian saints school.
Seven Bulgarian saints school.
The Public Health Institute.
The Public Health Institute.