📍 Location: Sozopol / 33,5 km from Burgas
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Population near 4 567 people
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Sozopol - a magnificent historic town on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. With its ancient streets, fortress walls and architectural treasures, it is a living museum that takes visitors back in time.
The history of Sozopol spans thousands of years. It was founded in ancient times as the Greek city of Apollonia Pontica. It then went through a period of Byzantine rule and became an important centre of early Christianity in the region. Sozopol was also important during the Second Bulgarian Empire when it was known as Sozopolis.
One of the city's most remarkable architectural landmarks is its medieval old town, surrounded by stone walls. Inside the old town, narrow cobbled streets lead to amazing ancient buildings, including Orthodox churches and monasteries, such as the Church of St Nicholas and the Church of the Holy Mother of God.
One of the main attractions of Sozopol is its artistic atmosphere. The town attracts many artists and craftsmen, whose works can be seen in numerous galleries and art studios located along the streets of the old town. Here you can buy original works of art, souvenirs and handicrafts that are unique cultural and creative monuments.
In addition to its cultural heritage, Sozopol is famous for its beautiful beaches and sea views. Tourists can relax on a variety of beaches, offering both equipped areas with beach cafes and sports facilities, and secluded spots with clean water and beautiful scenery.
The gastronomic scene of Sozopol will not leave anyone indifferent. Here you can taste the richness of Bulgarian cuisine, including fresh seafood, traditional dishes and a variety of delicacies. Restaurants and cafes on the seafront and along the streets of the old town offer a unique culinary experience and atmosphere.
Sozopol is not only a place for relaxation, but also a centre of cultural and entertainment events. Throughout the year many festivals, exhibitions, concerts and cultural events are held here, attracting both locals and tourists from different parts of the world.
All in all, Sozopol is a unique place where history, culture and nature blend harmoniously, creating an atmosphere that makes it an attractive destination to visit and relax.
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