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Sofia Zoo
It was officially announced that all museums in the capital and the country will welcome their visitors free of charge on March 3rd. The zoo in Sofia also joined the initiative.
We remind you that every Sunday at the Zoo there is a demonstration feeding of the animals in the "Big cats, terrarium and aquarium" Hall.
Sofia Zoo is open every day all year round without a day off!
Winter opening hours (from October to March)
Ticket sale and entrance: 8:00–16:00 hrs
All visitors must leave the Zoo at 17:00 hrs
The Big cats enclosure, terrarium and aquarium, The Elephant House and The Monkey Houses are open from 8:30 to 16:30 hrs.
On this day, Bulgaria marks 147 years since its reappearance on the European map, President Rumen Radev stated last night in his address on the country’s national holiday
Today, on the revered national holiday of March 3, thousands of Bulgarians congregated at the historic Shipka peak and its surroundings to commemorate the sacrifices made for the country's freedom.
Every year on March 3rd, Bulgarians come together to celebrate their National Holiday, marking a pivotal moment in their history – the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule
"March 3 is the red line of our patience, the people's movement will not allow March 3 to be erased", said President Rumen Radev in front of the Shipka monument at today's national celebration of the 146th anniversary of the Shipka epic
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