Advertisement
« previous next »
Varna Lighthouse  
   

Varna Lighthouse

Lighthouse at Varna harbor, located on Varna East Breakwater. EE1975158
Varna and the Black Sea Coast

August 3rd 1975
We flew to Varna from Sofia. Picking up a local guide and motorcoach, the group set off for sightseeing along the Black Sea coastline. In the Cold War era, Varna had the nickname in the West of the "Red Riviera". The city, on the Black Sea, was the site of many beach resorts visited by Eastern European vacationers who could not then travel to the West. A brief tour of Varna was included. Our vi ... read more
Europe » Bulgaria » Varna Province » Varna

Bulgarian Flag The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in the late 7th century to form the first Bulgarian state. In succeeding centuries, Bulgaria struggled with the Byzantine Empire to assert its place in the Balkans, b... ... read more
Advertisement
3rd June 2022

Lighthouse
There are so many different lighthouses in the world. I enjoy looking at all the different ones.
24th June 2022

Lighthouses
Member Dancing Dave has started a Lighthouse thread in the Photography Forum.

Tot: 0.261s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 25; qc: 64; dbt: 0.1185s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.3mb