Golden Sands
Golden Sands is a major seaside resort town on the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, adjacent to a national park of the same name in the municipality of Varna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 9,760 residents
- Description: Bulgarian spa town
- Also known as: “Kurorten kompleks ‘Zlatni pyasatsi’” and “Zlatni pyasatsi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aladzha Monastery Museum.
Aladzha Monastery Museum
Museum
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Aladzha Monastery is a medieval Orthodox Christian cave monastery complex in northeastern Bulgaria, 17 km north of central Varna and 3 km west of Golden Sands beach resort, in a protected forest area adjacent to the Golden Sands Nature Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osenovo and Kichevo.
Osenovo
Village
Osenovo is a village in Aksakovo Municipality, in Varna Province, Bulgaria. Osenovo is situated 5 km northwest of Golden Sands.
Kichevo
Village
Kichevo is a village in Aksakovo Municipality, in Varna Province, Bulgaria. Kichevo is situated 6 km west of Golden Sands.
Kranevo
Village
Photo: Dziadzik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kranevo is a coastal village on the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, part of Balchik Municipality, Dobrich Province. It is located in the historical region of Southern Dobruja. Kranevo is situated 7 km north of Golden Sands.
Golden Sands
- Categories: human settlement, seaside resort, and settlement formation in Bulgaria
- Location: Varna, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Golden Sands” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ոսկե Ավազներ”
- Bulgarian: “Златни пясъци”
- Bulgarian: “Курортен комплекс ‘Златни пясъци’”
- Bulgarian: “Узун Кум”
- Bulgarian: “Узун-Кум”
- Cebuano: “Zlatni Pyasatsi”
- Chinese: “金沙 (保加利亞)”
- Chinese: “金沙灘”
- Czech: “Zlaté Písky”
- Danish: “Golden Sands”
- Dutch: “Goudstrand”
- Dutch: “Zlatni pjasatsi”
- Esperanto: “Zlatni pjasaci”
- Estonian: “Kuldsed Liivad”
- Finnish: “Kultahietikko”
- French: “Golden sands”
- French: “Sables d’or”
- Georgian: “ოქროს ქვიშები”
- German: “Goldstrand”
- German: “Slatni pjasazi”
- German: “Slatni pjassazi”
- German: “Zlatni pjasâci”
- Indonesian: “Golden Sands”
- Italian: “Sabbie d’oro”
- Lithuanian: “Auksinės Smiltys”
- Macedonian: “Златни Песоци”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Golden Sands”
- Norwegian: “Golden Sands”
- Polish: “Złote Piaski”
- Romanian: “Nisipurile de Aur”
- Russian: “Златни-Пясыци”
- Russian: “Золотые пески”
- Russian: “Золотые Пески”
- Slovak: “Zlaté Piesky”
- Swedish: “Golden Sands”
- Swedish: “Zlatni pjasatsi”
- Swedish: “Zlatni pjasătsi”
- Turkish: “Golden Sands”
- Ukrainian: “Золоті піски”
- Ukrainian: “Золоті Піски”
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Notable Places Nearby
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