NDK footbridge, Concrete footbridge near National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria.
The NDK footbridge is a concrete structure that crosses Bulgaria Boulevard in front of the National Palace of Culture and connects both sides of the street. The elevated walkway provides direct access to the metro station and links to the surrounding public spaces.
The footbridge opened in 2012 alongside the NDK Metro Station, designed to improve pedestrian access to the cultural center. It became part of Sofia's broader infrastructure improvements in the central area.
The footbridge has gained a local reputation as a gathering spot for couples walking through central Sofia. People naturally pause here to take in views of the boulevard and the surrounding area.
The footbridge is easy to locate as it sits directly next to the metro station and connects with several tram and trolleybus lines. The surface can become slippery during rain, so appropriate footwear is advisable when crossing.
The bridge is locally known as "Most na vliyubenite," a name that reflects its reputation as a romantic gathering place. This informal nickname is widely used by residents despite having no official status.
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