Sveti Dimitâr Cathedral

Bulgaria


Vidin’s cathedral is considered to be the country's second biggest, after the Aleksander Nevski Cathedral in Sofia, and dates from the late 19th century. It has benefited from partial restoration work, and contains nice frescoes and icons.


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