Varna

Overview

Varna is third-largest (about 400 000 inhabitants) city in country and summer capital of Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The town has very good  sandy beaches and hotels and during the SSR times it was vacation spots for the Russian high officals. The town is full  of rich history and interesting places to go - a magnificent Archaelogical Museum, featuring the oldest hand-crafted gold in the world of nearly 8000 years, remains of Roman Baths and a beautiful Orthodox Cathedral... There are also Aquarium, Dolphinarium and Planetarium.

History