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26/06/2024

Zlatni Pyasatsi Nature Park is a small but charming Nature Park in Bulgaria, covering just 13.2 square kilometers.
📜 Read more about the history of The Zlatni Pyasatsi Nature Park here:
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24/06/2024

The Strashimirov marsh is a protected area located on the southern shore of the navigable canal connecting Varna and Beloslav lakes.
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22/06/2024

Five Corners home 🏤 is situated on a corner lot with a spacious courtyard and features a straightforward design with elements typical of the Art Nouveau style.
📜 Read more about the history of The building of the restaurant Five Corners 🏤 here:
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14/06/2024

Upon arrival at the museum, visitors are welcomed by a technologist-consultant who remains with them during the whole tour and is easily available to provide answers to any inquiries.
📜 Read more about the history of the wonderful museum of glass on the shores of Varna Lake here:
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10/06/2024

"The role of Varna in the 1854 Crimean War"
With war being inevitable preparations for organising an logistic force from France, Engalnd and The Ottoman Empire began.
📜 Read more about the history of 1854 Crimean War here:
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06/06/2024

The Roman Thermae of Odessos have a captivating glimpse into the rich history of the region that played a significant role in the social and cultural life of the city.
The original purpose of these bathhouses 🛁 as places to access hot, mineral-rich water for therapeutic purposes. These bath complexes were centers not only for bathing but also for socializing, reading, and relaxation. Let’s dive deeper into the fascinating world of Roman thermae! 🛁 🏛️
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04/06/2024

Discover 💁‍♀️ the rich history and cultural heritage of Varna.
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31/05/2024

☀️ The Euxinograde Palace, former summer royal residence of the Bulgarian monarchs.

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28/05/2024

☀️ This is the Euxinograde Palace. The palace is a former residence of Bulgarian monarchs Alexander and Ferdinand, from late 19th century.

🏰 The palace construction started in 1882 and the place was named Sandrovo by Prince Alexander I Battenberg and it was later renamed to Euxinograde (combining the Greek word euxine – hospitable with the Slavonic grad – town or fortress) by Princess Maria Luisa, the wife of the next Bulgarian ruler H.M. King Ferdinand I of Saxe Coburg Gotha.

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26/05/2024

☀️ The Asparuhovo Bridge in Varna.

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25/05/2024

През 1916 г. на днешната дата е поставено началото на подводното корабоплаване в България, разказва Националният военноисторически музей. С тържествена...

24/05/2024

Честит ден на буквите!

Празничното шествие по случай 24-ти май във Варна през 1918 година
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Снимка от Военноморски музей-Варна

23/05/2024

☀️ The Asparuhovo Bridge is a bridge in Varna , connecting the Asparuhovo with the city of Varna.

🌉With its impressive size Asparuhovo Bridge has become one of the symbols of Varna. The bridge weighs 3,200 metric tons and spans 2.05 kilometers in length. It’s supported by 38 sets of pillars, each of which can hold 2,400 tons. Over the course of a day, the bridge sees over 10,000 automobiles.

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20/05/2024

☀️The very famous Varna Public Opera, home of dancers, actors and singers.

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18/05/2024

☀️The Varna Public Opera House opened its doors on the 1st August, 1947, the architectural conception of which is credited to Nicola Lazarov.

🎭 The Drama Theatre’s aesthetically pleasing structure was constructed in the early decades of the 20th century. Ivan Tserov, the mayor of Varna at the time, conceived of this location. The commencement of construction occurred on March 26, 1912.

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16/05/2024

☀️ An intriguing pastime for enthusiasts of modern history is to compare historical photos with present-day ones, offering a captivating glimpse into the evolution of the world since the introduction of photography in the 19th Century. Varna Eye is lauching Transition Images, exploring Vintage Varna then and now!

⌛ With the continuous growth of our picture database, more and more of these incredible comparison situations will become readily available. See how time has affected one of the most famous monuments of Varna here: https://www.varnaeye.com/transition-imagery/

📢 If you have a photograph or postcard of a Varna landscape that you think could use a contemporary touch, please send it to us along with detailed information about its origin.

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13/05/2024

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11/05/2024

☀️The Varna South Breakwater Light. The photography symbol of the city.

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10/05/2024

Масивно скеле е монтирано пред фасадата на фасадата на някогашното кино „Ранков“ на ул. „Шипка“ 4, видя репортер на Moreto.net. От дълго време зданието...

09/05/2024

☀️Following the liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman domination in 1878, measures were made to establish a contemporary maritime port. The Varna South Breakwater Light.

🌊 Est. in 1903. Active, with a focal plane 10 m (33 ft); red light, 2 s on, 2 s off. 6 m (20 ft) round cylindrical cast iron tower with lantern and gallery, the lighthouse is a cognizant of the significance of marine commerce for the advancement of Varna and the nation.

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08/05/2024

☀️ This is Varna State Hospital. Can you recognise it now?

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07/05/2024

07/05/2024

07/05/2024

A fan of art? See what the galleries in Varna have to offer!

От 25-ти април 2024 година галерия Ларго представи за първи със самостоятелна изложба във Варна Милчо Талев. Експозицията се нарича „Забравени пейзажи“ и пре...

05/05/2024

☀️ On October 26, 1893, the foundation stone was laid of the new Varna State Hospital. During that period, the landscape was situated beyond the boundaries of the city.

🏥 The hospital’s foundation was established with the inclusion of a document, current Bulgarian periodicals, and coins. Subsequent to that particular day, the medical facility has been designated as the “Marian Hospital” as a tribute to the former Bulgarian Princess Maria Luisa, consort of H.M. King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria.

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02/05/2024

☀️ The Varna High School for Girls, or as it is currently known, the Archeological Museum. Send us your pictures down below!

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01/05/2024

29/04/2024

☀️ The Varna High School for Girls, or as it is currently known, the Archeological Museum, has been a dominant emblem of Varna since the 19th century.

🎓 The girls’ high school was one of the largest and most respected institutions in Bulgaria. It was named after Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria, wife of Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand Ist. Arch.

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