City Hall

Varna


Varna's towering, multistory city hall is a landmark of communist-era brutalist design.


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1. Archaeological Museum

0.13 MILES

Exhibits at this vast museum, the best of its kind in Bulgaria, include 6000-year-old bangles, necklaces and earrings said to be the oldest worked gold…

2. Varna City Art Gallery

0.13 MILES

You can peruse two floors of 19th- and 20th-century Bulgarian art at this gallery, including works by Vladimir Dimitrov and David Peretz. Various…

3. Sveti Nikolai Church

0.21 MILES

The pretty Sveti Nikolai Church, right in the city centre, is worth a visit for its saintly murals. It’s always busy, and is a popular venue for weddings.

4. Graffit

0.23 MILES

This contemporary art gallery displays rotating exhibitions of mainly visual arts, usually of high quality.

5. St Michael the Archangel Church

0.28 MILES

St Michael the Archangel Church was founded in 1865 and is historically significant as the first place where religious services were given in Bulgarian…

6. Sveti Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church

0.36 MILES

This elegant church was built in 1842 and features a barrelled wooden ceiling and a wonderful collection of naive icons. It’s normally closed, but the…

7. Primorski Park

0.38 MILES

Established in 1878, this large and attractive green space, overlooking the sea, stretches for about 8km and is said to be the largest of its kind in…