with ancient history. Varna is the successor of the colony of Odessos. The oldest jewelry in the world (dating from the second half of 5000 BC) was found in the Necropolis of Varna.
Today the town is the centre of the North Black Sea coast. The harbor is the second largest in the country. Symbols of this sea town are the Sea Garden
with its unique trees, the Archeological museum, one of the richest exhibits in Bulgaria, the Ethnographical museum, the Palace of Culture and Sports. Also worth visiting is the Revival clock tower of 1880, as well as the cathedral of the Assumption in the centre of the town. Primorski Park offers a beautiful beach, a water slide, flower gardens and fountains, cozy cafes, an aquarium and a dolphinarium. The dolphinarium is one of the most entertaining attraction in Varna. There is a planetarium in the Sea Garden. It is the first facility of its kind in Bulgaria.
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