Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, Sofia

How will Change the Movement of Vehicles in Sofia for the Visit of Pope Francis?

The movement on the Tsar Osvoboditel boulevard in the Rakovska district to Nezavisimost Square and Oborishte Street between Rakovska and August 11 is forbidden, the Sofia Municipality reports.

There will be no night-time lines in public transport. The ban applies from May 3 to May 6 inclusive. The reason is the visit of Pope Francis to Sofia, which begins on Sunday.

Reorganization of Traffic in Sofia in Anticipation of Pope Francis

From 11.00 to 13.30, today, at the discretion of the police, traffic in parts of the center of Sofia will be restricted. In connection with the celebration of Labor Day - May 1, the traffic on Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard can be closed - between GS Rakovski "and Nezavisimost Square, on" Lege "- between" Saborna "and" Tsar Osvoboditel ", as well as on the section of" Knyaz Al.

The Metro and Part of the Ground Transportation will Work on New Year's Eve in Sofia

The metro and part of the ground transport will work on New Year's Eve and night buses will run on a modified route, the press center of Sofia Municipality announced.

Trams serving lines 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20 and 22, trolley numbers 1, 2, 4 and 9, as well as buses on lines 83, 102, 85, 285, 310, 213, will run over the night.