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Explore Varna
Varna in Obshtina Varna (Varna) with it's 312,770 inhabitants is located in Bulgaria about 235 mi (or 378 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital.
Local time in Varna is now 09:37 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Varna, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Varna Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), West. 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 39 mi (or 63 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beloslav, Balchik, Byala, Dobrich and Kavarna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dallas Residence
Graffit Gallery
Swiss-Belhotel Dimyat Varna
Cherno More
Ritza
Modus
Park Hotel Odessos
Luna Hotel
Royall
Art Hotel Capitol
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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.
Varna
Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, classified the third and the second largest city in Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous province and Varna Municipality and the eleventh-largest city in the Balkans after Istanbul, Athens, Bucharest, Belgrade, Sofia, Thessaloniki, Zagreb, Skopje, Tirana and Plovdiv.
Ticha Stadium
Ticha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Varna, Bulgaria. It is located in the north-eastern part of the city. Currently the stadium is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Cherno More Varna. It has a seating capacity of 12,500 spectators. The stadium's name comes from the former name of the club and the river Kamchia.
Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral, Varna
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, and the second largest in Bulgaria (after cathedral Alexander Nevski in Sofia). Officially opened on 30 August 1886. It is the residence of the bishopric of Varna and Preslav and one of the symbols of Varna.
Spartak Stadium (Varna)
Stadion Spartak is a multi-purpose stadium in Varna, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football games and is the home ground of PFC Spartak Varna. The stadium is built in 1962 and opened in 1964,the capacity is 13,000 people. The stadium also includes a fan bar-cafe and modern small football fields. It is located not far from the center of the city. Some people are using the nickname of the stadium "Koritoto".
Stoyan Bachvarov Dramatic Theatre
The Stoyan Bachvarov Dramatic Theatre (Bulgarian: Драматичен театър ”Стоян Бъчваров”, Dramatichen teatar ”Stoyan Bachvarov”) is a theatre in Varna, Bulgaria, founded in 1921 as the Municipal Professional Theatre. It occupies a historic building in the centre of the city designed by Nikola Lazarov and built between 26 March 1912 and 5 June 1932. The building was finished by the architects Dabko Dabkov and Jelyazko Bogdanov. It is named after the prominent theatre actor Stoyan Bachvarov.
Varna Archaeological Museum
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. Founded on 3 June 1888, when a museum, part of the City Library was established, the Varna Archaeological Museum is situated in a historic building designed in the Neo-Renaissance style by the noted architect Petko Momchilov and built in 1892–1898 for the Varna Girls' School.
St. Nikolai, Varna
Saint Nicholai's icon (Holy image) labels the light house at the tip of the outskirt pier of the Port of Varna. Saint Nicholai is patron saint of sailors, fishermen, ships and sailing. In centuries of Greek folklore, Nicholas was seen as "The Lord of the Sea", often described by modern Greek scholars as a kind of Christianised version of Poseidon (after the advent of Christianity).
Medical University of Varna
The Medical University of Varna 'Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov' (Bulgarian: Медицински университет "Проф. Д-р Параскев Стоянов" - Варна) is a university located in Varna, Bulgaria. It was founded in 1961 and is organized in 4 faculties and 1 medical college.
University of Economics Varna
The idea for opening University of economics in Varna, Bulgaria was born in 1911 when the foundation of the building was laid. The university was founded on 14 May 1920. It is the oldest university for economic sciences in Bulgaria and the second oldest university in the country after Sofia University, which was founded in 1888. As of 2012, there are 12,000 students in UE Varna.
Palace of Culture and Sports
Palace of Culture and Sports (Bulgarian: Дворец на културата и спорта) is an indoor complex for culture and sport located in Varna, Bulgaria. The complex has three sports halls - "Kongresna Hall", "Mladost Hall" and "Hall 20". The Palace of Culture and Sports was completed in 1968.
Varna Aquarium
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 exhibition 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.
Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery
The Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery (Bulgarian: Градска художествена галерия „Борис Георгиев“, Gradska hudozhestvena galeria „Boris Georgiev“) is the municipal art gallery of Varna, Bulgaria. The gallery has occupied its present building at 1 Lyuben Karavelov Street since 1944. It was named the Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery in 1999, in honour of Varna-born artist Boris Georgiev (1888–1962).