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Discover the Enchantment of the Stone Arch and the Legendary Monk Seal

Explore the Stone Arch and experience Bulgaria's rich history and natural beauty at this enchanting landmark overlooking the Black Sea.

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  • ul. Parva 4, Varna, ТракатаPrimorski, 9006, BG
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Stone Arch with the legendary monk seal stands as a testament to Bulgaria's rich cultural and natural heritage. This historical landmark, set against the backdrop of Varna's picturesque coastline, invites visitors to explore its majestic stone formations and the legends that surround it. As you approach the arch, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the Black Sea, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Not only does the arch offer stunning vistas, but it is also steeped in history. Local folklore tells tales of the monk seal that once roamed these waters, adding a mystical element to the site. The area surrounding the arch is perfect for leisurely strolls, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and discover the diverse flora and fauna that flourish in this coastal region. Plan your visit to coincide with sunrise or sunset for an unforgettable experience as the sun casts vibrant hues across the sky, reflecting beautifully off the sea and the arch. Whether you're a history buff, an outdoor adventurer, or simply looking to relax and take in the scenery, the Stone Arch with the legendary monk seal promises a memorable outing that encapsulates the essence of Varna's charm.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes as the area offers several trails to explore.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the sea, taking in the beautiful coastal views.
  • Take time to learn about the local legends associated with the monk seal for a richer experience.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Golden Sands, head southwest on the main road. Follow the signs for Varna. After about 10 km, you will reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto ul. Parva. Follow the road until you reach the address: TrakataPrimorski, ul. Parva 4, 9006 Varna. Parking is available nearby.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    From Golden Sands, walk to the nearest bus stop and take bus number 409 towards Varna. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Trakata'. From there, it is a 15-minute walk along ul. Parva to reach the Stone arch with the legendary monk seal. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for departure times.

  • Taxi

    For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Golden Sands to the Stone arch with the legendary monk seal. The trip typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic, and costs approximately 20-25 BGN. Ensure to confirm the estimated fare before setting off.

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