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Welcome to Varna

Varna & Around

The Varna Gold

The Varna Gold, discovered in Bulgaria, is the world’s oldest processed gold treasure, dating back nearly 7,000 years.

Northeastern Bulgaria

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Aerial View of the Great Basilica of Pliska

This compelling aerial photograph unveils the majestic remnants of the Great Basilica of Pliska, a silent guardian of Bulgaria's ancient history.

Gourmet

Rhodopes Food Guide: Patatnik, Mountain Dairy & Fireside Feasts

Travel the Rhodope Mountains through food: patatnik, Rodopski klin, Smilyan beans and rustic kachamak, plus rituals and tips on where to taste them.
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Aerial Photography

Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

How to Stay Safe in Extreme Heat

Extreme heat can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and even trigger heart attacks or strokes. It can also worsen conditions like heart, kidney, or lung disease.

Do citizens of developing countries need a visa to visit or live in Bulgaria?

Yes - if you are from a developing country (i.e., a country whose citizens are not on the visa-free list), you must obtain a visa to enter Bulgaria even for short stays (MFA).

How to get road assistance in Bulgaria?

To get road assistance in Bulgaria, contact the Bulgarian Drivers Association (BDA) by dialing 146 or +359  2 911 46. They provide 24/7 roadside assistance, including towing, tire repair, jump starts,...

How can I navigate the public transportation system in Bulgaria?

2026 guide to Bulgaria’s public transport: Sofia metro, intercity buses, trains, airport links, Euro fares, contactless tickets, taxi apps, common pitfalls.

Can (non-Bulgarian) family members of Bulgarian citizens live in Bulgaria long-term?

Yes, non-Bulgarian family members of Bulgarian citizens can reside in Bulgaria, but they must undergo a family reunification process.

Off-Plan in Bulgaria: Act 14 / Act 15 / Act 16 (New-Build Stages)

What Act 14, Act 15 and Act 16 mean in Bulgaria, who issues them, commissioning (Use Permit/UVE), risks of moving in early, and safe milestone payments.
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Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Pomorie from Above: A Jewel Between Sea and Salt

Discover Pomorie, Bulgaria—a picturesque coastal town seen here from above, framed by turquoise waters and historic streets stretching into the Black Sea.

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