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Fun and games at Vitosha Summer Fest tomorrow, 9 July

Under the motto “I love sports, I love Sofia, I love Vitosha” Sofia municipality and the “Sofia-European capital of sport” foundation are organizing a big sports festival at Momina Skala tourist chalet on mount Vitosha tomorrow, 9 July.

The third edition of Vitosha Summer Fest is part of the Sofia - European Capital of Sport 2018 initiative and features mountain biking, trekking and a short hike.

Stages will be put up for the audience and there will be lots of fun and games, as well as prizes. The start will be given at 10.30 AM tomorrow on the meadow in front of Momina Skala tourist chalet. Besides sports, the festival programme also features different demonstrations, wall climbing, as well as a mobile photo exhibition Sofia Photo Sport, presenting photographs of the capital city and its people.




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