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Balchik Palace and Botanical Garden
A queen’s seaside retreat
About Balchik Palace and Botanical Garden
Balchik, north of Varna, has the summer palace built for Queen Marie of Romania in the 1920s and 1930s, with terraced gardens running down to the sea and a botanical garden.
Why it's on our list
- Seaside palace
- Terraced gardens
- Botanical garden
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Balchik Palace and Botanical Garden before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Balchik Palace and Botanical Garden are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Morsko oko1.4 km17 min walk