Varna (
Варна) is the third largest city in
Bulgaria situated some 160 km south-west of
Constanţa and 500 km from
the capital, 110 km south-west of Bulgaria -
Romania border. It has a population of 312,800 people. Varna is a popular tourist destination thanks to its art museums and galleries and eastern orthodox churches.
Varna is served by Varna (IATA: VAR) airport, which is 10 km away.
Must see attractions in Varna
Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery (Български: Варненска градска художествена галерия „Борис Георгиев“) is a tourist attraction, one of the Art museums and galleries in Varna, Bulgaria. It is located: 600 km from Bucharest, 760 km from Çiftburgaz, 780 km from Istanbul.
The Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral (Катедрален храм " Успение Пресвятия Богородици" or Катедрален храм " Успение Богородично" translit. Katedralen Hram Uspenie Bogoroditschno) is the largest and most famous Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in the Bulgarian Black Sea port city of Varna, officially opened on 30 August 1886. It is the residence of the bishopric of Varna and Preslav and one of the symbols of Varna.
Varna Dolphinarium is a tourist attraction, one of the Dolphinarium in Varna, Bulgaria. It is located: 610 km from Bucharest, 760 km from Çiftburgaz, 780 km from Istanbul.
The Varna Archaeological Museum (Bulgarian: Варненски археологически музей, Varnenski arheologicheski muzey) is an archaeological museum in the city of Varna on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria.
Военноморски музей is a tourist attraction, one of the Military and war museums in Varna, Bulgaria. It is located: 600 km from Bucharest, 760 km from Çiftburgaz, 780 km from Istanbul.
The Varna Aquarium (Bulgarian: Варненски аквариум, Varnenski akvarium) or Aquarium Varna (Аквариум Варна) is a public aquarium in Varna, Bulgaria's largest city on the Black Sea coast. The aquarium's exhibiton focuses on the Black Sea's flora and fauna which includes over 140 fish species, but also features freshwater fish, Mediterranean fish, exotic species from faraway areas of the World Ocean, mussels and algae.
Varna Zoo is located in the heart of the Sea Garden in Varna and is a favourite place for kids and adults. It is neighbouring the Dolphinarium and the Museum of Natural History. The first animals in the zoo were the bear'Maxim', a gift from sailors of the minesweeper " G. Dimitrov" in 1956, and the red deer'Longos'. Today the zoo houses 60 species of animals, with more than 300 individuals, of which 17 protected kinds of birds and animals, written in the Red Book of Bulgaria for protected speci…
Varna Airport (Bulgarian: Летище Варна, Letishte Varna) (IATA: VAR, ICAO: LBWN) is the airport of Varna, the historical maritime capital of Bulgaria. Varna Airport is the third largest airport in Bulgaria and an important destination during the summer leisure seasons. The airport is located 10 kilometers from the center of Varna near the town of Aksakovo. The airport serves Varna, Golden Sands and northeastern Bulgaria. The busiest season for the airport is from the end of May to the beginning o…
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