Varna district, Bulgaria

Places to visit near Devnya

Devnya is a town in Varna district, Bulgaria, home to about 8,171 people. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit — 28 forts & heritage, 14 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 churches. The must-see places are Museum of Mosaics (2 km), Pobiti Kamani (The Stone Desert) (14 km) and Подводница "Слава" (15 km).

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Devnya, Bulgaria
Devnya, Varna district, Bulgaria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Devnya at a glance

Location
Varna district, Bulgaria
Population
about 8,171
Coordinates
43.2222° N, 27.5694° E
Places within 50 km
96 (22 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Devnya

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Forts & heritage near Devnya

81 forts & heritage within 100 km of Devnya. The closest is Marcianopolis (2 km); the best-known is Провадия-Солницата;Solnitsata (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Devnya

22 museums within 100 km of Devnya. The closest is Museum of Mosaics (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Devnya

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Devnya. The closest is Goliamata Kanara (12 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Churches near Devnya

19 churches within 100 km of Devnya. The closest is православен храм "Св. Иван Рилски" (33 km); the best-known is Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral (35 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Devnya

16 caves within 100 km of Devnya. The closest is Скален манастир "Кара пещера" (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Devnya

14 beaches & coast within 100 km of Devnya. The closest is Lake Varna (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Devnya

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 60 km on the road.

  1. Start in Devnya
  2. 2 km Museum of Mosaics · museum, Varna
  3. 1 km Marcianopolis · heritage site, Varna
  4. 14 km Подводница "Слава" · museum, Varna
  5. 1 km Белослав · lake, Varna
  6. 26 km Провадия-Солницата;Solnitsata · heritage site, Varna
  7. 16 km Back to Devnya

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Devnya by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2881Marcianopolis (2 km)
    Museums1422Museum of Mosaics (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1120Goliamata Kanara (12 km)
    Churches719православен храм "Св. Иван Рилски" (33 km)
    Caves1216Скален манастир "Кара пещера" (7 km)
    Other attractions814Stone Forest (Pobiti Kamani) (14 km)
    Beaches & coast514Lake Varna (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs311Trastikovo (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints111Climbing Site Manastira (44 km)
    Waterfalls28Водопадите в местността Сини вир (37 km)
    Parks36Парк-музей Владислав Варненчик (30 km)
    Mosques & dargahs24Азизие джамия (34 km)
    Buddhist sites02Хан Крумски скален манастир (69 km)

    Devnya: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Devnya?

    Museum of Mosaics (museum, about 2 km), Pobiti Kamani (The Stone Desert) (attraction, about 14 km), Подводница "Слава" (museum, about 15 km), Белослав (lake, about 15 km), Провадия-Солницата;Solnitsata (heritage site, about 16 km), Marcianopolis (heritage site, about 2 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Devnya?

    96 places on Spotwander: 28 forts & heritage, 14 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 churches, 12 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Devnya?

    Marcianopolis, about 2 km by road; Petrich Fortress (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Devnya?

    Museum of Mosaics, about 2 km by road; Подводница "Слава" (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Devnya?

    Goliamata Kanara, about 12 km by road; Tropical Botanical Garden Margarita (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Devnya?

    Start in Devnya, visit Museum of Mosaics, then Marcianopolis, then Подводница "Слава", then Белослав, then Провадия-Солницата;Solnitsata, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Devnya?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Devnya

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Devnya’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Devnya on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.