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Attraction · Stolichna · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Banya Bashi Mosque in Stolichna

Banya Bashi Mosque is an attraction in Stolichna, Sofia-City. This place has an audio tour of about 1 minute, in English or Dutch. 22 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 80 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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The story

Audio tour · Banya Bashi Mosque

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You're standing at the Banya Bashi Mosque in Sofia. Start by looking at the large dome, 15 metres across, and the minaret beside it. Those are what this mosque is famous for.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Partly accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Banya Bashi Mosque

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 22 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Photo: Todor Bozhinov / Тодор Божинов · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral · 930 m

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Photo: Plamen Agov (user:MrPanyGoff) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
National Archaeological Institute with Museum
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National Archaeological Institute with Museum · 380 m

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Photo: Klearchos Kapoutsis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
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National Museum of Natural History, Sofia · 640 m

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Photo: Nenko Lazarov · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Also within walking distance

The 2 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1St Nicholas the Miracle-MakerAttraction · 670 m away
  2. 2Monument to the Tsar LiberatorAttraction · 1 km away
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Frequently asked questions

Is Banya Bashi Mosque wheelchair accessible?

Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 50 m and a water point at 80 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Banya Bashi Mosque, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 1 minute, in English or Dutch.

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