Title: Visit Provadia: 2026 Travel Guide for Provadia, Varna Province | Expedia.com [Hotels in Provadia](https://expedia.com/Provadia-Hotels.d3000402135.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Provadia](https://expedia.com/Provadia-Vacation-Rentals.d3000402135.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Provadia](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Provadia.d3000402135.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Provadia](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Provadia.d3000402135.Car-Rental-Guide)[Provadia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Provadia.d3000402135.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Provadia ## Travel Guide ![Ovech Castle lies in Provadia town in the northeastern Bulgaria, in Varna Province, close to the Black Sea. The medieval Bulgarian name corresponds directly to ovca = sheep. Ovech was key center of the First Bulgarian Empire with an important monastery at the modern village of Ravna, of the church consecrated in 897, and a major scriptorium of the Preslav Literary School. The rebel leader and subsequently emperor of Bulgaria Ivaylo defeated in 1279 a 10,000-strong Byzantine army near the city. During the Second Bulgarian Empire in the 14th century Ovech was the seat of a metropolitan. Ottomans captured Ovech after a long siege in 1388. In the 17th and 18th century Provadia /Turkish name/ was a commercial center of the Ottoman Empire and inhabited by many Jewish and Ragusan /Dubrovnik/merchants. The 16th-17th-century Dubrovnik-style church still stands in the nearby village of Dobrina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000402135/4f3f4b51-e2b7-4890-b5bd-cc5a683b248b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ovech Castle lies in Provadia town in the northeastern Bulgaria, in Varna Province, close to the Black Sea. The medieval Bulgarian name corresponds directly to ovca = sheep. Ovech was key center of the First Bulgarian Empire with an important monastery at the modern village of Ravna, of the church consecrated in 897, and a major scriptorium of the Preslav Literary School. The rebel leader and subsequently emperor of Bulgaria Ivaylo defeated in 1279 a 10,000-strong Byzantine army near the city. During the Second Bulgarian Empire in the 14th century Ovech was the seat of a metropolitan. Ottomans captured Ovech after a long siege in 1388. In the 17th and 18th century Provadia /Turkish name/ was a commercial center of the Ottoman Empire and inhabited by many Jewish and Ragusan /Dubrovnik/merchants. The 16th-17th-century Dubrovnik-style church still stands in the nearby village of Dobrina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000402135/4f3f4b51-e2b7-4890-b5bd-cc5a683b248b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Provadia Things to do - Provadia Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Provadia ![Golden Tulip Varna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1161400/1161380/df86f917_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Golden Tulip Varna 3 A Hristo Botev Blvd Varna $104 nightly $113 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Varna. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dormition of the Mother ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (139 reviews) The Golden Tulip Hotel in Varna truly exceeded my expectations. The room was absolutely amazing and incredibly spacious. I was impressed by how clean and comfortable everything felt. 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