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List of oldest buildings in Sofia

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be a recognisable building (defined as any human-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous
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incorporate features of building work from the claimed date to at least 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in height.
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The following are old constructions, mostly ruins that might not fit the above criteria for a building.
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This consciously excludes ruins of limited height, roads and statues.
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This article attempts to list the oldest buildings in the city of
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Ancient Cultural and Communication Complex "Serdica"
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Пророк Илия" 659:next to Saint Sofia Church entrance 220:Saint Petka of the Saddlers Church 207:10th century - early 11th century 14: 1262:Buildings and structures in Sofia 892:List of oldest buildings in Varna 803:Lozenets, 110, D.Hadzhikotsev Str 372:Saint Nicholas Mirlikiyski Church 845: 827: 809: 788: 770: 752: 726: 705: 683: 665: 647: 627: 580: 560: 537: 483: 458: 433: 413: 362: 313: 264: 210: 156: 105: 862:List of oldest church buildings 493:Saints Sedmochislenitsi Church 423:National Archaeological Museum 1: 1130:"Amphitheatre ulpiaserdica" 1116:"Amphitheatre ulpiaserdica" 1048:"Храм Свети Седмочисленици" 761:North Eastern Serdica Tower 430:15th century (1451 – 1494) 359:13th century (1241 - 1257) 1283: 1036:. bulgariamonasteries.com. 1022:. bulgariamonasteries.com. 872:Ancient Roman architecture 749:3rd century - 6th century 1050:. 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Index

Sofia
Bulgaria
structure
occupancy
Saint George Rotunda
42°41′49″N 23°19′22″E / 42.69694°N 23.32278°E / 42.69694; 23.32278

Saint Sofia Church
42°41′48″N 23°19′53″E / 42.69667°N 23.33139°E / 42.69667; 23.33139

Boyana Church
Boyana
42°38′41″N 23°15′58″E / 42.64472°N 23.26611°E / 42.64472; 23.26611

Saint Petka of the Saddlers Church
Marie Louise Boulevard
42°41′52″N 23°19′20″E / 42.69778°N 23.32222°E / 42.69778; 23.32222

42°45′8″N 23°18′27″E / 42.75222°N 23.30750°E / 42.75222; 23.30750

42°41′47″N 23°19′21″E / 42.69639°N 23.32250°E / 42.69639; 23.32250

Saint Nicholas Mirlikiyski Church
42°41′45″N 23°19′22″E / 42.69583°N 23.32278°E / 42.69583; 23.32278

National Archaeological Museum

Dragalevtsi Monastery
Dragalevtsi

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