Sredets, Sofia
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Sredets ( ) is a district located in the centre of the capital Sofia. It has 72,461 officially registered inhabitants and spans approximately 300 hectares, or 3 km 2 . It borders Sitnyakovo Boulevard and Yavorov Alley to the east; Dragan Tsankov Boulevard and Evlogi Georgiev Boulevard to the south and south-west; Frityof Nansen Street and Vitosha Boulevard to the west; Dondukov Boulevard, Moskovska Street, Shipka Street, and Khan Omurtag Street to the north. The district is the cultural center of the city. Rakovski Street, with its nine theatre venues, is known as "The Bulgarian Broadway". Known for its green spaces and gardens, Sredets includes the northernmost parts of Boris' Garden. Two of the nation's most emblematic stadiums are situated within the park: the Vasil Levski National Stadium, where the Bulgaria national football team plays its home matches, and the Bulgarian Army Stadium, home ground of CSKA Sofia, the most successful club in the country's history.
Sredets ( ) is a district located in the centre of the capital Sofia. It has 72,461 officially registered inhabitants and spans approximately 300 hectares, or 3 km 2 . It borders Sitnyakovo Boulevard and Yavorov Alley to the east; Dragan Tsankov Boulevard and Evlogi Georgiev Boulevard to the south and south-west; Frityof Nansen Street and Vitosha Boulevard to the west; Dondukov Boulevard, Moskovska Street, Shipka Street, and Khan Omurtag Street to the north. The district is the cultural center of the city. Rakovski Street, with its nine theatre venues, is known as "The Bulgarian Broadway". Known for its green spaces and gardens, Sredets includes the northernmost parts of Boris' Garden. Two of the nation's most emblematic stadiums are situated within the park: the Vasil Levski National Stadium, where the Bulgaria national football team plays its home matches, and the Bulgarian Army Stadium, home ground of CSKA Sofia, the most successful club in the country's history.
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