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Discover Shumen
Shumen in Obshtina Shumen (Oblast Shumen) with it's 87,283 citizens is a town in Bulgaria about 186 mi (or 300 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shumen is now 03:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Shumen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Varna Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Madara Rider in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaspichan, Targovishte, Razgrad, Medovene and Tochilari. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 40% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Hotel Shumen
SHUMEN RAI HOTEL
ART HOTEL NIRVANA SHUMEN
CONTESSA HOTEL SHUMEN
PARK HOTEL KYOSHKOVE
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Multi RC Track Shumen ON-Road 1/8 practice
2 minute practice on the on-road track with Mugen MRX-5 Website: http://rctrackshumen.com/ Find us also on FB - Multi RC Track Shumen ...
Rally Stari Stolici 2012 Shumen Detelinata Pivovara/ Рали стари столици 2012
First scene - Detelinata After first scene - Pivovara 2.
how not to ride a dirt bike (Bulgaria,BG,Shumen) LQ
those are my best friends.. the Motor is Honda. my friend wanted to my other friend to ride him to a fast food cus he was hungry...and this is how they started :D. BTW soorry for the bad Quilaty...
3D show mapping Шумен HD, best moments Shumen
3D Шоу в Шумен върху сградата на общината. 18.06.2013.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Tombul Mosque
The Sherif Halil Pasha Mosque,, more commonly known as the Tombul (or Tumbul) Mosque, located in Shumen, is the largest mosque in Bulgaria and among the largest on the Balkans.
Panayot Volov Stadium
Panayot Volov Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Shumen, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of PFC Volov. The stadium holds 18,000 spectators or 24,390 people.
Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria
The Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Паметник 1300 години България), also known as the Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument (Паметник на създателите на Българската държава), is a large monument built on a plateau above the city of Shumen, Bulgaria. It was built in 1981 to commemorate the 1300th anniversary of the First Bulgarian Empire. The monument is built in concrete in a Cubist style, and designed by Bulgarian sculptors Krum Damyanov and Ivan Slavov.
Astronomical Center of Shumen University
The Astronomical Center was established as a structure of Shumen University in 1999. Its main activities are: realisation of the education of students in astronomy and popularisation of astronomy. In 1999 the astronomical dome for the 15 cm telescope was built. The new equipment provided an opportunity to observe the total solar eclipse during the same year.