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Shumen Province
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Province of Bulgaria

Shumen Province

North-eastern Bulgaria at the heart of the first Bulgarian state, with Pliska, Veliki Preslav and the Madara Rider, and road and rail links to Varna.

About the province

Shumen at a Glance

Shumen Province is in north-eastern Bulgaria and has ten municipalities. Its capital, Shumen, is one of the ten largest cities in the country and the administrative and economic centre of the province.

The province holds the early capitals of the First Bulgarian Empire, Pliska and Veliki Preslav, as well as the Madara Rider, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Shumen is on the main road and railway between Sofia and Varna, and has a university and a mix of food, beverage and machinery industries.

Worth knowing

  • On the road and rail routes between Sofia and Varna
  • Shumen University "Konstantin Preslavski"
  • Food, drink and engineering industries
  • Madara Rider (UNESCO), Pliska and Veliki Preslav

100 National Tourist Sites

Tourist Sites in Shumen

The full list
  1. 94 Shumen Fortress, Regional History Museum and Bisernata Cave · Shumen Shumen Fortress reserve · Regional History Museum · Bisernata Cave
  2. 94a Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument · Shumen Founders of the Bulgarian State monument
  3. 95 Tombul Mosque · Shumen Tombul Mosque (1744)
  4. 96 Pliska National Archaeological Reserve and Great Basilica · Pliska Pliska national archaeological reserve · Great Basilica
  5. 97 Madara Rider National Reserve · Madara Madara Rider national reserve
  6. 98 Veliki Preslav National Reserve and Museum · Veliki Preslav Veliki Preslav national reserve and museum

Business directory

Companies in Shumen

106 companies listed in the province, featured members first.

Artemis Closures

Packaging

Shumen

Artemis Closures makes premium caps and closures for the wine and spirits industry. It was founded in 2005 in Bulgaria as a Bulgarian-Greek partnership and plac...

Leon

Bookkeeping and Accounting

Shumen

Leon is an accounting agency that has worked with a fully digital process since it was founded in 2012. It serves new companies and the smallest businesses with...

Sunsystem

Fireplaces and Stoves

Shumen

Sunsystem makes solar systems and collectors, pellet boilers and fireplaces, water heaters and other heating and air conditioning products, with Burnit as its b...

Aristour

Travel Agencies

Shumen

Aristour is a registered tour operator in Shumen with experience in business travel, congress events and seminars, as well as tours, holidays, cruises and speci...

Balkan Paper

Packaging

Shumen

Balkan Paper is a Bulgarian producer of paper cores, aluminium meat roll tubes, shawarma tubes, paper edge protectors and paper boards, offering custom B2B pack...

Dura Tiles BG

Glass, Stone and Ceramics

Novi Pazar

Dura Tiles BG AD is a maker of Bulgarian porcelain stoneware, floor ceramics and tiles in various types and levels of water resistance that meet European standa...

Imoti Silvi

Real Estate Agencies

Shumen

Imoti Silvi is a real estate agency in Shumen with almost ten years of experience. Its team includes brokers, lawyers and credit consultants who work together o...

Ivel Pro

Textiles, Clothing and Footwear

Shumen

Ivel Pro EOOD was registered on 14.05.2008 with its main work in making work and uniform clothing. Over the years it has added trade in workwear, work shoes and...

Metal EAD

Metalworking and Metal Products

Shumen

Metal EAD is a privately owned company founded in 1996 that designs and makes metal structures, non-standard equipment, pressed parts and metal pallets for stor...

Telepol

Security Services

Shumen

Telepol is a national security agency that builds an environment where technology and people work together, under the motto today we do what others will do tomo...

Wire Production

Metalworking and Metal Products

Shumen

Wire Production LTD makes products from low-carbon and high-carbon steel, including soft and hard hot-dip galvanised wire, black annealed wire and steel fibres...

AMR Property BG

Real Estate Agencies

Shumen

AMR Property BG, formerly A and R Property BG, is a real estate agency based in Shumen that sells apartments and houses in Bulgaria to buyers from across Europe...