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Q: What historical places of Varna should a lover of architecture visit?

The Archaeological Museum houses the 'Varna Gold Treasure' of the Eneolithic (4600-4200 BC) - the oldest processed gold items in the world. The monastery of Aladja of the XV century is carved in limestone rocks, demonstrating the traditions of Orthodox hermitage. The Euxinograd Palace of the 1880s was built in the French neo-Baroque style for Prince Alexander Battenberg.

Q: Where to go in Varna with children: interesting places for a family holiday?

The Museum "Sea of Gradina" presents the aquarium of 1912 with the Black Sea fauna and the skeleton of a 130-year-old whale. Adventure Park offers rope trails among the centuries-old trees of the Seaside Park. In the Regional Historical Museum, children will see a collection of ancient Greek amphorae and medieval knightly armor.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Varna: the best photo zones?

"Bridge of Desire" in the Sea Garden with a panorama of the port and bronze sculptures of sea deities. The facade of the Opera House in 1947 in the style of Stalin’s Empire with Corinthian columns and bas-reliefs. Stone forest "Beat the stones" 18 km from the city is a natural phenomenon with limestone columns up to 7 meters high.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Varna?

According to legend, in the caves of the Aladzha monastery, icon worshippers hid during the iconoclasm of the VIII century. Legend has it that the gold from the Varna necropolis belonged to an ancient civilization that preceded the Thracians. In Euxinograd, they talk about the ghost of Princess Maria Louise of Bourbon-Parma, appearing in the library.

Q: What little-known sights of Varna are worth seeing?

Urartian fortress on the hill of St. Nicholas is the ruins of the Byzantine citadel of the IX century with a unique water supply system. The Vladislav Varnenchik Museum is dedicated to the last battle of the Crusaders in 1444, where knightly helmets and crossbows are exhibited. St. Chapel. Anastasia on an island in Lake Beloslav is an example of Bulgarian wooden architecture of the XIX century.

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Three stones

It's actually Three Rocks. These are three nearby peaks - "Three kai". The height of these "peaks", which are located in the easte …

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A half-day or one-day excursion from Varna / Golden Sands / or from Burgas / Sunny Coast / to the Botanical Garden in Balchik and Cape Kaliakru

Yes, here you can really "hear" the silence - complete - going into the spacious alleys of the "Quiet Nest" - so it was called by …

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Madara

The Madar Plateau is a place where inimitable natural landscapes and historical monuments of thousands of years are combined. Here …

160 € group

5 h.

Devna - ancient Marcianopolis

The small industrial city of Devnia stands on the site of a large ancient Roman center of Marzianopol. During the tour, we will to …

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Eugene Nazarenko

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