Cemetery #9869
Sofia Central Cemetery
Local name: Разширение Централен гробищен парк
Also known as Central Sofia Cemetery · Cementerio Central de Sofía · Централни софийски гробища
0
documented records
≈ 17k–33k
approx. capacity (graves)
0.829 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The Central Sofia Cemetery has existed since 1889 and is the largest cemetery in Sofia. Several military cemeteries (German, British, French and Italian) lie within its grounds. It is run by the municipal enterprise Cemetery Parks, and the city has extended it with new burial plots, including a tender for 2,524 additional graves.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 42.716049° N, 23.333420° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Memorial-kostnitsa na voennite grobishta 560 m away · Sofia
- Malashevtsi Cemetery 2.5 km away · Sofia
- Cemetery Benkovski 3.0 km away · Sofia
- Cemetery Iliyantsi 4.6 km away · Sofia
- Park Barakreni grobishta 5.0 km away · Sofia
- Kvartalno Cemetery 6.0 km away · Kubratovo
- Trebich Cemetery 6.6 km away · Sofia
- Vrazhdebna Cemetery 6.7 km away · Sofia
- Grobishten park Darvenitsa 7.3 km away · Sofia · 4 records
- Cemetery with. Negovan 8.4 km away · Negovan
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How big is Sofia Central Cemetery?
Sofia Central Cemetery covers about 82.9 hectares (829,000 m²), a little larger than Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is the largest of the 47 cemeteries we list in Sofia City.