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Vitosha Boulevard is the shopping hub of Sofia, lined with posh retail outlets, bars and restaurants.
Vitosha Boulevard is the shopping hub of Sofia, lined with posh retail outlets, bars and restaurants. The mostly pedestrianized commercial street stretches from South Park in the south to St Nedelya Square in the north. A shopping haven for brand conscious shoppers, it has fashion outlets such as D&G, Armani and Boss. The Palace of the Courts, National Palace of Culture, the house where poet Peyo Yavorov lived, and the Monaco Casino are some of the popular attractions on the Boulevard.
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bul. "Vitosha", 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
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