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Bulgaria Ports

Bulgaria Ports serve as gateways to the country as well as the connecting links within the country. The major seaports of Bulgaria are Varna and Bourgas.
The river ports of Bulgaria providing transportation facilities within the country include Lom, Rousse and Vidin. The sea and river ports utilize the Black Sea and the Danube River as their locations.

The river ports of Rousse, Lom and Vidin are located on the river Danube, the main river of Bulgaria. The river ports of Bulgaria function as major connecting links between the parts of the country. The main vessels utilizing the facilities and services of the Bulgaria river ports are the river cruises designed for the tourists. Regular ferry services are however not available.

The port of Varna in Bulgaria is located 43 11 40 N, 27 53 30 E and is composed of two parts Varna East and Varna West. The location of the Bourgas seaport is 42 29 11 N, 27 28 13 E.
The location, the facilities, the capacity and the services of the Varna and Bourgas seaports make them important links of the country.


Cities

Sofia is the capital and largest city in Bulgaria besides being the 12th biggest city in EU in terms of population. Explore the cities of Bulgaria.

Burgas

Burgas, the capital of the Burgas province is an important industrial center of the province.

Sofia

Sofia is the capital city of Bulgaria. It is also the largest city of the country with a population of about 1,270,450.


History and Culture

The UNESCO World Heritage Sites at Bulgaria like Madara Rider are reflective of the proud historic and cultural traditions of Bulgaria.