Minerva Gallery, Sofia

Since 2004, Minerva Gallery has been located in the lobby of the prestigious five-star Grand Hotel Sofia. The gallery hosts monthly exhibitions featuring both sculptors and painters, showcasing the talents of over 60 Bulgarian artists in these fields. Notably, Minerva Gallery has received the esteemed Golden Book Award, recognizing its outstanding professionalism, prestige, public acclaim, and its significant contribution to the advancement of Bulgarian culture.

With over 25 years of experience in the realm of fine art, Minerva Gallery has also had the privilege of displaying its artworks at renowned venues such as the Salon d’Automne and the Salon des Indépendants, held in the grand exhibition hall of the Champs-Élysées Grand Palais in Paris.

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Sight Name: Minerva Gallery
Sight Location: Sofia, Bulgaria (See walking tours in Sofia)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery

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