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Triplandio Bulgaria guide covers 12 travel guides with 1 city across 34 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 46 self-guided walking tours in Bulgaria with 235 POI, spanning 156.4 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
City & Country Data Bulgaria
Key travel data — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Bulgaria
Cost
HIGH
Safety
79
Health
43
Lifestyle
62
Infra
46
Rank
#52
Score
46
Tourists
5.0M/y
GDP/cap
$20.3k
Life Exp
75.8 yrs
Population
6.4M
Currency
BGN лв
Language
Bulgarian
Payments
Cards OK
Emergency
112
Traditional Local Food Bulgaria
Local Flavours of Bulgaria — Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
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Starter
Vegetarian
Sofiiska Shopska Salata
Софийска шопска салата
so-fee-ees-ka shop-ska sa-la-ta
· Sofia shopska salad
Refreshing vegetable salad with feta cheese.
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Dessert
Vegetarian
Palachinki po Sofiiski
Палачинки по Софийски
pa-la-chin-ki po so-fee-ees-ki
· Sofia style pancakes
Thin pancakes served with local toppings.
Soup
Meat
Shkembe Chorba
Шкембе чорба
shkem-beh chor-bah
· Tripe soup
Popular tripe soup with garlic and paprika.
Snack
Vegetarian
Sofia Style Banitsa
Баница по Софийски
so-fee-ya sty-le ba-neet-sa
· Cheese pastry
Layered pastry filled with cheese and eggs.
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Snack
Meat
Sofiiski Lukanka
Софийска луканка
so-fee-ee-ski loo-kan-ka
· Sofia spiced sausage
Dry cured sausage with spices, typical of Sofia.