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{{ | {{Town_Infobox|title1 = Varna|image1 = 2019-03-27 21.06.47.png|caption1 = Varna as seen from the road from Turnovo|mayor = Diamond191 (since April 2019) , Cheeseknife (Nov-Apr, 2018-19)|nation = Bulgaria|founder(s) = Bulgarian, English|religion = Orthodoxy|foundation_date = November 14th, 2018|chunks_(town_area) = November 14th, 2018|population = <10|town_tallest_building = >115 chunks}} | ||
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As of recently, Varna (and Bulgaria) has entered a period of inactivity, due to many of its older members emigrating to new regions. Varna was turned over to its second mayor, Diamond191 in April 2019, after a period of training as the town's councillor. In a departure from tradition, the town was renovated to a more modern appearance. | As of recently, Varna (and Bulgaria) has entered a period of inactivity, due to many of its older members emigrating to new regions. Varna was turned over to its second mayor, Diamond191 in April 2019, after a period of training as the town's councillor. In a departure from tradition, the town was renovated to a more modern appearance. | ||
Varna collapsed in June 2019 due to the inactivity of its last mayor. The town was subjected to minor vandalism. Cheeseknife repaired most of the botched modernization by the last mayor to leave the town’s ruins in a presentable state. The iconic horse monument marking the centre of the town was dismantled and moved to | Varna collapsed in June 2019 due to the inactivity of its last mayor. The town was subjected to minor vandalism. Cheeseknife repaired most of the botched modernization by the last mayor to leave the town’s ruins in a presentable state. The iconic horse monument marking the centre of the town was dismantled and moved to [[Argent Museum|the Argent Museum]]. It was later moved to the Castle Stonesite in Sussex, Britain, where it remains today. | ||
Since the town’s fall, the old land it occupied has been reclaimed by Byzantine citizens who are revitalising the area. The town now goes by its name in the Roman times, Odessos. | Since the town’s fall, the old land it occupied has been reclaimed by Byzantine citizens who are revitalising the area. The town now goes by its name in the Roman times, Odessos. | ||