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Elephant Bookstore

Bookshop·City Centre

English books

About Elephant Bookstore

Elephant Bookstore specialises in English-language books, including Bulgarian authors in translation.

Why it's on our list

  • English books
  • Bulgarian authors in translation
  • Friendly

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Elephant Bookstore before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Elephant Bookstore are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest metro stations

  1. Patriarh EvtimiyM3200 m3 min walk
  2. Vasil Levski StadiumM1M4550 m7 min walk
  3. Sofia University St. Kliment OhridskiM1M4550 m7 min walk

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Ivan Vazov400 m5 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Hristo Smirnenski Blvd.700 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. Ivan Vazov National Theatre500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
  2. Russian Church of St Nicholas650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  4. Church of St Sofia750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  5. National Archaeological Museum800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  6. Church of St Nedelya950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  7. National Palace of Culture (NDK)950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  8. Central Mineral Baths1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  9. Banya Bashi Mosque1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 6 min
  10. Sofia Synagogue1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min

Getting around

  1. Central Bus Station2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. Sofia Central Station2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Sofia Airport (SOF)7.0 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 24 min

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