Sozopol, BULGARIA

Sozopol - a small port city located 33 km south of Bourgas. This is one of the most ancient Greek settlements on the shores of the Black Sea. Long ago there was developed the ancient Greek colony, known as Apollonia Pontica and received its name in honor of Apollo, the patron saint of seafarers. 

Sozopol, BULGARIA

Today Sozopol - a magnificent spectacle, this is a scattering of houses buried in the gardens of the last century. In this town you can visit just for the sake of what would be a walk in his foot and see all the beauty. The most picturesque of the many resorts. To describe its beauty can be forever!

Sozopol, BULGARIA

Tourists are attracted here by two quiet, beautiful beaches with golden sand: one in a closed bay, a second, larger, stretching to the south of the city. Sozopol is divided into two parts: the old city, situated on a peninsula, and a new (called Harman because there existed an abundance of mills - "Harman", of which has survived only one). Old and new parts of the city are separated by a green park, in churches located in it. The oldest part of town - now an architectural reserve.

Sozopol, BULGARIA

Near the town of Sozopol is the Archaeological Museum, where you can see a rich collection of Greek vases. Worthy of the visit the Church of the Holy Virgin. To the south of Sozopol are some of the beautiful Black Sea beaches of fine golden sand, and in summer some of them totally deserted.

Sozopol, BULGARIA

In the vicinity of Sozopol is a somewhat unique nature reserve such as national park and Ropotamo Liliite, located in Delta Ropotamo. It inhabits a variety of different species of fish and birds.

Sozopol, BULGARIA