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Boyana Church

     Exhibition: Boyana Church is one of the fully preserved Mediaeval monuments on our lands. It has three building stages: the first stage is from the end of the 10th  until the beginning of the 11th century, the second one – the middle of the 13th century, and the third one - the 19th century. The church was painted by an unknown Boyana master in 1259. They have extremely high artistic qualities, with great contribution to the European culture. The Bulgarian Tsar Konstantin Asen (1257-1277) and Queen Irina as well as a nobleman, Kaloyan, and his wife, Desislava, are portrayed on the northern wall of the church. The church contains 240 images, which reflect the extraordinary achievements of the Bulgarian Medieval culture.

     Selected from the collections: Wall-paintings from the 11th and the 13th century

     Services: Guided tours in Bulgarian, English, German, French and Polish, as well as lectures, concerts, presentations

     Facilities: Souvenir shop, conference hall, audio-visual information and exhibition hall

     Working time: 01.11 – 31.03 –  Monday-Sunday: 09:00 am – 05:00 pm EET (GMT+2)

                            01.04 – 31.10 – Monday-Sunday: 09:30 am – 05:30 pm EET (GMT+2)

                            Closed on national holidays – 1st Jan, 24th, 25th Dec, 3rd March

     The time for visiting and the number of tourists should be specified 2 days before the visit. Groups of maximum 10 visitors can visit the church at the same time, for a 10-minute stay.

     Address: 1616 Sofia, 3, Boyansko Ezero Str.

     Tel: (+ 359 2) 959 29 66, 959 09 39

     Fax: (+ 359 2) 959 29 66


Boyana Church