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Sofia-City Region

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral – Russian Church loop from Опълченска

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Sofia-City Region

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral – Russian Church loop from Опълченска

Moderate

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St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral – Russian Church loop from Опълченска

01:56

44.3km

130m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.03 km for 126 m

After 7.48 km for 63 m

After 39.9 km for 254 m

After 43.0 km for 63 m

After 43.2 km for 60 m

After 43.4 km for 57 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

29.8 km

Sofia Road Sign

Highlight • Monument

Not sure how legal this road is. HEAVY traffic and dangerous. Did seem like a highway but did not see any sign.

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2

39.9 km

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Free entrance, 5 euros to take pictures inside.

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3

40.1 km

Ivan Vazov Monument

Highlight • Monument

Born in Sopot in the Rose Valley of Bulgaria Ivan Minchov Vazov ( 1850 - 1921 ) was arguably the most famous poet,novelist and playwright this country has produced, referred to as " the Patriarch Of Bulgarian Literature " .

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4

40.4 km

Russian Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Maker is a Russian Orthodox church.
The church was built on the site of the Saray Mosque, which was destroyed in 1882, after the liberation …

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42.0 km

Lions' Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge was built from stone at the place of an older bridge called Sharen Most (Шарен мост, "Motley Bridge") because it was decorated with red and yellow stripes. The …

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6

42.9 km

StreetArt by Aleksi Ivanov (@aleksi_varna)

Highlight • Monument

'Urban Jungle' specially made for City Galleries Pirotska

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7

43.3 km

DB Schenker Building, Sofia

Highlight • Structure

B

44.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

5.35 km

3.81 km

3.02 km

849 m

275 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.3 km

1.38 km

1.04 km

645 m

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Saturday 11 July

30°C

19°C

86 %

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