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Kamchiya is a Black Sea resort, located 25 km south of Varna, near the mouth of the Kamchiya River which flows into the Black Sea. With its virgin nature, flora and fauna, clean beaches and natural attractions, the resort is attracting many tourists. The Kamchiya biosphere reserve is nearby and protects natural dense forests with over 40 tree species and bushes, which are rare or endangered. Some like the elm, leane, ivy, and the snowflake, white and yellow water lily may be seen in the inaccessible marshy areas. From the animal kingdom there are 39 species of fish, 156 species of birds which allows the fans of ornithology to see tailed eagle, black stork and heron. There is an opportunity for a boat trip on the river of Kamchiya for those who wish to meet the wildlife. Kamchiya is one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe. Going downstream the river, which is surrounded by climbing plants, the tourists may experience the feeling of being in the jungles of the Amazon. Usually boating trips include a visit to a fishing village where one may try delicious fish soup and other seafood. However, undoubtedly the most beautiful part of all is the mouth of the Kamchiya River flowing into the Black Sea. The beach of the resort itself is one of the longest and widest on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and the sand is fine and golden, while the sea bottom is gently sloping. There are also many sand dunes. The beach offers peace and quiet, unlike the commercial resorts, and everyone may find a place among the many lonely, untouched parts of it. The Kamchiya River, the leanes and the sea offer excellent opportunities for fishing, shellfish harvesting and water sports. For tourists there are numerous hotels in Kamchiya and holiday resorts with villas and private bungalows. The International Children's Sanatorium-Health Complex of Kamchiya is located here as well, being surrounded by beautiful countryside, close to the beach. There is an atrium in the complex, as well as a pool, a gym, a theatre, a concert hall, a centre for club activities, restaurants, medical-diagnostic centre and spa, planetarium, aerospace centre, sports centre with Olympic standards, a centre for artistic activities and so on.