The Ivan Vazov National Theatre, named after one of Bulgaria’s most esteemed writers, has been a cultural cornerstone in Sofia since 1907. As the country’s largest and oldest theater, it boasts a striking neoclassical design, with a colonnaded façade that is so iconic it appears on 50-lev banknotes. Visitors can enjoy a rich array of theatrical productions, immersing themselves in the history and grandeur of this significant cultural institution.
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