Varshets: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Varshets lies at the foot of the Western Stara Planina. The town’s mineral water is hyperthermal and has a temperature of 38 °C, a pH value of 8.4, and a total mineralisation of 0.19 g/l.

Nature

The City Park features well-maintained paths with a total length of more than 7 km for sports and health activities. Varshets City Park stretches from the town centre to the foothills of the Balkan Mountains.

Varshets has an artificially landscaped park covering 800 decares, described as the second-largest artificially landscaped park in Bulgaria. Sunny Garden was established in 1934 and features radial avenues made of stone that reflects sunlight.

Baths and History

The Old Mineral Bath opened in 1910, was Bulgaria’s first mineral bath, and was built in the style of the baths in Baden-Baden. The New Mineral Bath opened in 1930 and is still in operation today.

The Bath Casino was built in 1922 and is known as the Royal Casino. The History Museum – Varshets comprises four departments covering antiquity, archaeological finds and coins, balneology, and ethnography.

Excursions

Near Varshets lies Zeleni del, 10 km southwest of the town. The site is a starting point for climbing Todorini Kukli and is suitable for picnics, excursions, and camping.

Orientation

The Varshets Tourist Information Centre provides information about sports, balneotherapy, tourism, and entertainment. It also offers bicycles, tents, and fishing rods for hire, as well as mountain guides for hire.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Varshets can then continue searching for accommodation.

Other destinations: Boychinovtsi, Lom, Bukovets, Chiprovtsi, Montana.

For the higher-level travel overview: Montana Province.