Slaveykov Square — Attraction in Sofia City

This place is historical and most famous for it's book venues and events. I added this location as it did not exist and people were writing reviews on the tram stop...

The square features a fountain (currently closed), some shades and a bench with the famous Bulgarian authors Slaveikov (father and son). It used to be known as a book-square as it featured a lot of book selling booths, but now this only happens on evens rather than every day.

Famous place to meet up with friends and explore Sofia as it is in the center and has a lot of places for both...

While the area is still clean and open, and have many events there, the decision to remove all the book stands was a major misstep. They were more than just vendors; they created a unique cultural atmosphere that defined this location. Without them, the square has lost its emblematic spirit and feels much...

Always a nice place to feel the local vibe, and immerse into culture, especially the literature one. On the other hand there is a high international environment as the French cultural institute, American Center, Korean corner (both in the Sofia City Library). Many cultural events take place...