Varshets Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Varshets municipality, Montana oblast, Bulgaria
About Varshets
Rich in cultural history, artifacts provide evidence of a settlement around the area of Varshets dating back to 1st century during theRoman Empireunder the name Medikus and connecting it to the curative, mineral springs still flowing today. It was developed as a balneological resort during the early 20th century when the first state bath was built in 1910. In 1930, a new bath building was built following the architectural style of traditional Roman baths, it is still operational today. Catering to Bulgaria's elite society of the time, stately villas from this era embrace the town's lush, green park, which also houses Bulgaria's first casino. It was opened as Bansko Casino, and renamed the Royal Casino after its popularity with Prince Kiril.
Top Attractions in Varshets
Explore the best things to see and do in Varshets:
- ★Art Gallery
- ★Church of St. George
- ★Municipal Museum
Where to Stay in Varshets
- 🏨Minkovi Bani
- 🏨PreSpa
- 🏨Spa Hotel Mediks
Varshets Travel Guide Sections
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