Kavarna (Каварна) is a small Black Sea resort town in northeastern Bulgaria. Although I didn’t make it as far as the beach, I stopped and took a quick look at the town on my way to visit nearby Cape Kaliakra.
The city center of Varna is full of beautiful architecture along pedestrianized streets. It’s easy to walk this part of a city in a loop.
In 1981, the Communist regime in Bulgaria built a gigantic monument on top of a ridge overlooking the city of Shumen, 450 meters above sea level.
The Pammakaristos Church (Θεοτόκος ἡ Παμμακάριστος) was one of the most important Byzantine churches in Constantinople. It’s located on the edge of the Çarşamba neighborhood of the Fatih district in Istanbul.
The Ihlara Valley (Ihlara Vadisi) is a canyon in the southwest part of Cappadocia in Turkey. It contains a wealth of rock-cut churches.
Westminster makes up part of Central London, England. It contains several important landmarks such as Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Westminster. It’s located just west of the City of London.