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warmer times of the year. There's an inventive list of long drinks for the mostly local
20-something patrons, and generally chilled-out pop and electronic music played.
BAR
Zino
(Tsar Ivan Aleksandar 81; )
One of several adjoining bars on the ul Slavyanski pedes-
trian mall, Zino has a slightly less frenetic vibe than its neighbours and has both indoor
and relaxing outside couches.
Nightclub Colosseum
( 830 444; ul Simeon Veliki; admission 2 lv; 10pm-4am Mon-Sat; )
Still Shu-
men's most popular full-on club, this cavernous disco features theme nights that range
from student nights to DJ parties and retro.
CLUB
Club Retro
( 832 742; City Park; 8am-1am; )
This cafe in the park is good for a relaxing
coffee by day, or for cocktails at night. There's salsa dancing on Fridays.
CLUB
Information
Post Office
(pl Osvobozhdenie; 7am-10pm Mon-Fri)
Telephone Centre
Inside the post office.
Tourist Information Centre
( 857 773;
www.shumen.bg/en/tourism
; bul Slavyanski
17; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Helpful info centre provides maps and details on local sights,
in and around town.
Getting There & Away
The bus and train stations are adjacent at Shumen's eastern end. From the
bus station
(
830 890; ul Rilski Pohod)
, buses serve Burgas (14 lv, three hours, four daily), Ruse (11 lv,
two hours, three daily), Dobrich (13 lv, two hours, four daily), Silistra (13 lv, 2½ hours,
