Sofia
While Skopje is ridiculous and ugly, Sofia is just boring. The city’s character is a wide avenue and dry grass.
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What do you feel?
Reminds me of Minsk, but dirtier, like most of the EU. And also very hot.
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Do you remember?
In the park, behind a skating ramp, stands the Memorial to the Soviet Army, which is being dismantled. Everyone chooses their own heroes. Despite being similar to Minsk, the city is foreign.
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Decay
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Shops in the underground
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Human-city interactions
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Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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Dome
Great thing: the metro runs to the airport.
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Metro