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Airports in Bulgaria

Most of the countries located in Europe are very well developed and have got a flourishing economy. Both agriculture and industry are the major contributors to the economy of these countries, besides, some of the European countries are also major hubs for international commercial and financial operations. Apart from that, for their unique geographical location and abundance of natural assets, most of the European countries offer breathtaking scenic beauty and are thus are very popular as tourist destinations too. Millions of people from all other parts of the world visit the European countries to experience the scenic beauty and the wonderful natural environment. Besides, historical sites, monuments, museums, specimens of art and architecture and cultural centers that are scattered all over the European countries are also part of the tourist attractions. Thanks to the well developed transport service network, visiting the European countries are not a problem at all these days. All the European countries are connected with each other very well through airway. There are several international airports in all European countries that are served by large number of international and intercontinental airlines. Thousands of tourists and business travelers arrive in and depart from the airports in European countries. Apart from that the airports in European countries contribute significantly in their international trading operation too. Airports in Bulgaria are not an exception to that.

Bulgaria or the Republic of Bulgaria (official name) is a country located in the Southeastern part of Europe. Bulgaria shares its borders with Romania in North, Greece and Turkey in South and Republic of Macedonia and Serbia in the West. Black Sea is located in the East of Bulgaria. For its wonderful geographical location and abundance of natural assets, Bulgaria has got tremendous popularity as a tourist destination. Places like the snow-topped mountain ranges in Rila, Black Mountains and Black Sea Coast are most important reasons behind the popularity of Bulgaria as a tourist destination. Apart from that the historical and archaeological sites are also major tourist attractions in Bulgaria. If you are planning to enjoy a holiday in the wonderful Mediterranean climate, Bulgaria is a place where you will enjoy. Reaching and traveling in Bulgaria is not a problem at all because the airports in Bulgaria are served by several international airlines.

There are six international airports in Bulgaria, at Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Rousse and Gorna Oryahovitsa. Located in the city of Sofia, Sofia Airport is one of the main international airports in Bulgaria and is also the hub of Bulgaria Air, the national flagship carrier of Bulgaria. Besides, you will find several domestic airports that are located in cities like Pleven, Silistra, Vidin, Stara Zagora, Targovishte and Sliven. The airports in Bulgaria have got a very well developed infrastructure and offer various modern facilities to passengers.