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Sofia Christmas Fest is starting in central Sofia

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The second edition of Sofia Christmas Fest is starting today in the capital Sofia and will continue until December 17. Within a month, the space in front of the NDK will turn into a fairy-tale Christmas town. 

There will be a fire show at the official opening.  Visitors will be able to enjoy delicious delights, mulled wine and a varied program. 

Special attractions await the children, among them is the Dutch grand carousel from 1840, which has undergone four restorations and visited the most famous Christmas markets in Europe.



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