sofia bulgaria things to do Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/sofia-bulgaria-things-to-do Tue, 14 Jun 2016 19:35:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 TRAVEL TO SOFIA http://toursmaps.com/travel-to-sofia.html http://toursmaps.com/travel-to-sofia.html#respond Mon, 20 Jun 2016 00:50:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=206249 In the second century AD, the Roman province of Ulpia was established in this region, whose center was the town of Serdica. The Romans habitually settled in places with thermal springs and the hot springs still flow here. This lends credence to the theory that this area was settled long before that time; it is officially accepted that people have lived and worked in Sofia for 5000 years. After the conquest by the ancient Turkish tribe of the Bulgarians, the city’s name changed to Sredez. Sofia was only called by it present name in 1329 – after the Church of

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