Doctors' Garden, Urban park in Oborishte District, Bulgaria
Located between Oborishte and Shipka streets, Doctors' Garden features trimmed lawns, ornamental hedges, paved pathways, and numerous benches throughout its grounds.
The park's central monument, constructed between 1883 and 1884, commemorates 531 medical personnel who died during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878.
The garden stands near Sofia University and the National Library, forming part of the educational and intellectual center of Bulgaria's capital.
Multiple entrances provide access to the garden, while street lighting allows for evening visits and nearby public transportation connects to all parts of Sofia.
Ancient ruins discovered within the garden's grounds add an archaeological dimension to this memorial space dedicated to medical professionals.
Location: Oborishte District
Inception: 1891
GPS coordinates: 42.69444,23.33833
Latest update: March 6, 2025 22:07
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