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=== Legacy: Other places named Varna === [[Varna Peninsula]] on [[Livingston Island]] in the [[South Shetland Islands]], [[Antarctica]] is named after Varna.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://apc.mfa.government.bg/ |title=Antarctic Place-names Commission. Republic of Bulgaria, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |website=apc.mfa.government.bg |access-date=3 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20060207095915/http://apc.mfa.government.bg/ |archive-date=7 February 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Varna, Illinois]], a small town of 400 people, was named in this city's honour. The [[War of Varna]] was going on at the time. [[Varnensky District]] and its administrative centre in the [[Chelyabinsk Oblast]], Russia are named in commemoration of the taking of Varna by the Russian army during the 1828β1829 [[Russo-Turkish War (1828β1829)|Russo-Turkish War]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Borislav Petrov |url=http://varna.info.bg/english/varna_worldwide_en.htm |title=Places around the world with the name of Varna |publisher=Varna.info.bg |access-date=8 June 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120711172439/http://varna.info.bg/english/varna_worldwide_en.htm |archive-date=11 July 2012 }}</ref> Varna Drive, in [[Toronto]], Canada, is named after this city. There is also a hamlet in southern Ontario (Huron County) named Varna.<ref>{{cite cgndb|id= FCZQR|title= Varna|access-date= 2021-05-17}}</ref> Varna, an area just outside of Aarhus, Denmark. This was named after the Bulgarian city, because Baron Christian C. N. Gersdorff, a former owner of Marselisborg estate, had participated in Russian war service on the Black Sea coast.
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