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Click here to view our properties for sale in this area The city of Shumen, where we have properties for sale, is the tenth largest Bulgarian municipality. Situated in the central part of Northeastern Bulgaria, it serves as an administrative centre of the region and is located on the main roadways Sofia-Varna (380km from Sofia, of which 80km are divided highway) and Ruse-Bourgas-Istanbul. With a car the trip takes four hours. Shumen is situated on a major railway junction. The Sofia-Varna and the Ruse-Karnobat lines pass through the city. Between 100km and 130km from Shumen are two seaports, Varna (90km) and Bourgas (140km), and the Danube River port of Ruse (130km). The average annual temperatures are about 10.7°C, the warmest month being July and the coldest one being January. In the Shumen plateau and the southeastern parts of the municipality the soil is very fertile. Cultural places of interest include the Drama and Muppet Theatre “Vassil Drumev”, the Public Philharmonic Orchestra, the Historical Museum, the Public Library “Stilian Chilingirov”, the Complex “Founders of Bulgaria”, the House of Young People. Near to the town are situated the first two Bulgarian capitals – Pliska and Veliki Preslav, and the religious centre Madara, whose monument of Madara Horseman is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Shumen was founded 3,200 years ago and during the centuries has been a cradle of spiritual and material culture – Thracian, Roman, Byzantine, Bulgarian. As a fortress and a settlement it was founded in the early Middle Ages in the Hissarlak area. By the end of second Bulgarian Kingdom it was named Shumen. It is located in the central part of north-east Bulgaria on the main roadways Sofia-Varna and Ruse-Bourgas-Istanbul. In Shumen and the lands around it, unique monuments of culture are preserved from ancient times to the present.
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