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The city of Varna lies in the Bay of Varna and is one of the oldest Bulgarian cities. In the 6th century Greek colonists from Millet first inhabited the area and gave it the name of Odessos. During the Roman times it was a big cultural and trading centre. Odessos was severally destroyed and finally fell under Byzantium power. Slavs renamed it to Varna and in the end of the VIII century it was included in the territory of Bulgaria. During the Second Bulgarian state, Varna was one of the most important trading and craft centres in the country. Its citizens traded with Italian towns’ republics and exported honey, wax, furs, grains, etc. In the XII-XIV centuries the town had an impоsing fortress, that functioned after numerous reconstructions till 1829. During the first centuries of the Ottoman domination,in 1444, a spectacular Christian campaign, leaded by the Polish king- Vladislav III was directed to Varna. The town was sieged by the knights during that campaign. The young king died in a battle near to Varna, and locals erected a mausoleum to his honour. The surrounding area is well known as Vladisav Varnenchik Park-Museum. After the Liberation (1878), Varna became the third largest city in Bulgaria. It is the biggest sea port and one of the favorite holiday places. Numerous hotels, restaurants and night clubs make it a preferable seaside center. Summer is fresh and pleasant because of the breezes and the wide beach strip attracts thousands of tourists. The city lies in the bay of Varna and is 11 km long. The city`s structure resembles an amphitheatre as it follows the curves of the Bay of Varna. Its population is about 325 000 people. Gardens, forests, vineyards surround the city and shelter a lot of private houses and hotels. The Archeological Museum disposes of exhibits, dating from prehistoric times- Thracian, Greek, Roman- mainly from the ancient Odessos. The Museum of National Renaissance is housed in the building of the first Bulgarian school in Varna, built in 1861. Old books, weapons, documents and photos, illustrating the economic growth and the fight for cultural and national independence, are exibited there. The unique golden treasure of Varna go back 6000 years, which is the oldest gold all over the world. The Naval Museum is situated in the Sea garden. In it is represented the history of the Bulgarian Navy from the middle Ages to nowadays. There are exhibited different kinds of ships, documents, photos, weapons, etc. The Park-Museum Vladislav Varnenchik is located in the northwestern part of the city. There is a mausoleum monument of Vladislav Varnenchik, monument of Yan Huniadi, six sarcophagi, a solemn place- an altar and a museum hall. Under the museum there is a Thracian tomb from the IV century B.C. Places of interest: Balchik, Fossil forests, Aladja Monastery, Kamchia, Veliki Preslav (The Great Preslav), Madara, Pliska,

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	Picture	Description	Area	Ref. Num	Price	Type	Action
		Land for sale in Nikolaevka Building plot with view to Nikolaevka lake An owner sells big plot of 3000 m2 of building land near Nikolaevka Village, Varna region. More ...	3000 sq.m.	622	30000€
		Land for sale in Izvornik Yard in Izvornik Village For sale large yard of 7000 sq.m (75347,372 ft?)regulation land. The property is situated in very peaceful, small vill ... More ...	7000 sq.m.	619	10000€
		House for sale in Vetrino Country House in Vetrino Village 4 bedroom property for sale near Varna, Bulgaria. Property is resale and in need of some renovation. More ...	2520 sq.m.	620	26000€
		Cottage for sale in Botevo Country House in Botevo Village 3 bedroom property for sale near Varna, Bulgaria. Property is resale and in need of major renovation. More ...	2020 sq.m.	618	20000€
		Cottage for sale in Stefan Karadja Country House in STEFAN KARADJA Village 2 bedroom property for sale near Varna, Bulgaria. Property is resale and in need of major renovation. More ...	1160 sq.m.	614	10000€
		Cottage for sale in General Kolevo Country House in General Kolevo Village 4 bedroom property for sale near Varna, Bulgaria. Property is resale and in need of major renovation. More ...	1134 sq.m.	613	9000€
		Land for sale in Nikolaevka Plot of agriculture land near Nikolaevka Village More ...	14144 sq.m.	625	3650€
		Cottage for sale in Chernevo Real Estate in Chernevo Village Large plot of 2500 m2(26909.776 ft?) regulated land with ruin country house of 110 m2 in village Chernevo. More ...	2500 sq.m.	616	35000€
		Land for sale in Nikolaevka Building plot(yard) in Nikolaevka Village An owner sells big plot of 3000 m2 of regulation land in Nikolaevka village, Varna region. More ...	3000 sq.m.	623	30000€
		Land for sale in Nikolaevka Plot of agriculture land near Nikolaevka Village More ...	11853 sq.m.	626	3050€
		Land for sale in Nikolaevka Plot of agriculture land near Nikolaevka Village More ...	10300 sq.m.	627	2650€
		Land for sale in Nikolaevka Nikolaevka yard - Exclusive Offer on price 8 EUR/m2 More ...	5438 sq.m.	628	4350€
		House for sale in Bliznatsi 5 min to the beach and the river 10 min to Varna city Location: The Village of Bliznatsi: The house is 17 km far from Varna town ... More ...	110 sq.m.	192	65000€
		House for sale in Klimentovo Gardens: 600 sq. m. each. Each house size: 135 sq. m. 1st floor – 69 sq. m. living room, kitchen, toilet and veranda. 2nd floor – ... More ...	600 sq.m.	667	78600€
		Apartment for sale in Varna Apartment situated in residential quarter of Vinitsa. More ...	88 sq.m.	535	75000€
		Apartment for sale in Varna The exclusive residential complex stands in Trakata, one of the most prestigious quarters of the city of Varna More ...	96 sq.m.	560	96300€
		Land for sale in General Kantardjievo A regulated plot of land comprising of 2000 sq. More ...	2000 sq.m.	488	45€
		Apartment for sale in Varna The exclusive residential complex stands in Trakata, one of the most prestigious quarters of the city of Varna More ...	96 sq.m.	561	96300€
		House for sale in Osenovo House on a land of 800 sq.m. More ...	800 sq.m.	504	55000€
		House for sale in Osenovo House renovated in the villa’s zone of Osenovo More ...	600 sq.m.	503	35000€
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