Varna Aquarium

The Varna Aquarium or Aquarium Varna is a public aquarium in Varna, Bulgaria's largest city on the Black Sea coast. The aquarium's exhibition focuses on the Black Sea's flora and fauna which includes over 140 fish species, but also features freshwater fish, Mediterranean fish, exotic species from faraway areas of the World Ocean, mussels and algae.

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Type: Public aquarium
Description: aquarium in Varna, Bulgaria
Also known as: “Aquarium Varna”
Address: бул. Приморски 4, Варна

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bulgarian torpedo boat Drazki and Maritime Museum.

Bulgarian torpedo boat Drazki

Museum

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Drazki was a Bulgarian Navy torpedo boat built at the start of the 20th century. A ship of the same class is now a museum ship under her name in Varna. Bulgarian torpedo boat Drazki is situated 140 metres south of Varna Aquarium.

Maritime Museum

Museum

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Maritime Museum is situated 110 metres southwest of Varna Aquarium.

National Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium ‘Nicolaus Copernicus’

Planetarium

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National Astronomical Observatory and Planetarium ‘Nicolaus Copernicus’ is situated 140 metres north of Varna Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varna and Centre.

Varna

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Varna is a large city on the Black Sea coast in the northeast of Bulgaria. It's the larger of the country's two major sea ports, and a gateway to the seaside resorts on the northern part of the coast.