{"id":82,"date":"2019-08-22T12:34:36","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T12:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site21.blogs.americavip.com\/?p=82"},"modified":"2021-01-26T11:21:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T11:21:54","slug":"church-of-st-sofia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/2019\/08\/22\/church-of-st-sofia\/","title":{"rendered":"Church of St. Sofia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/site21.blogs.americavip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/22\/files\/sites\/22\/2019\/08\/Bulgaria-VIP-Church-of-St-Sofia-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"http:\/\/site21.blogs.americavip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/22\/files\/sites\/22\/2019\/08\/Bulgaria-VIP-Church-of-St-Sofia-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/22\/files\/sites\/22\/2019\/08\/Bulgaria-VIP-Church-of-St-Sofia-01.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/22\/files\/sites\/22\/2019\/08\/Bulgaria-VIP-Church-of-St-Sofia-01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/22\/files\/sites\/22\/2019\/08\/Bulgaria-VIP-Church-of-St-Sofia-01-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Church<\/strong><strong> of St. Sofia (Ploshtaf Aleksander Nevsky, Sofia)<\/strong> &#8212; The early Byzantine Church of St Sophia was built in the 6th century on the place of an ancient Roman theatre and several earlier churches. During the Second Bulgarian Empire the structure served as the cathedral of the city but was later converted to a mosque by the Ottoman Empire.\u00a0 Hours:\u00a0 7:00 am \u2013 6:00 pm (winter), 7:00 am \u2013 7:00 pm (summer).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Church of St. Sofia (Ploshtaf Aleksander Nevsky, Sofia) &#8212; The early Byzantine Church of St Sophia was built in the 6th century on the place of an ancient Roman theatre and several earlier churches. During the Second Bulgarian Empire the structure served as the cathedral of the city but was later converted to a mosque [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-museums-monuments-other-sites","category-things-to-see-and-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85,"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contents.bulgariavip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}