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Saint Sofia Church

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The Saint Sofia Church (, tsarkva „Sveta Sofia“) is the oldest church in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, dating to the fourth century. In the predecessor building took place the Council of Serdica held most probably in 343 and attended by 316 bishops. In the 14th century, the church gave its name to the city, previously known as Serdika (Сердика). Read more on Wikipedia

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