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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

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Why was the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral built?

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To celebrate Bulgaria joining the EU

To honor Russian soldiers from the Russo-Turkish War

To serve as a royal palace

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Who is Alexander Nevsky?

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A monk who built the cathedral

A Russian prince and military leader

A famous architect

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Where is the cathedral located?

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In the center of Sofia

Near the Danube River

On a mountain in Rila

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What materials are used in the cathedral’s interior?

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Steel and concrete

Marble, onyx, and mosaics

Brick and clay

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What can visitors find in the cathedral’s crypt?

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An icon museum

A treasure room

A library

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