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Old town of Sozopol
Category: Old architecture in Sozopol
Town of Sozopol is located at the Black-sea coast, around 30km south of Burgas. It was founded around 610 B.C. with the name Antheia (soon renamed to Apolonia) by Greek settlers from Miletus, who erected a majestic bronze statue of the God of Health, Sun and Beauty Apollo above the town.The town ...

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Holy Virgin church
Category: Church in Sozopol
The Church of the Holy Virgin (Sveta Bogoroditsa) is one of the many interesting places and cultural monuments in town of Sozopol. It is located in old part of the town and was built during the Ottoman times in the XV-th century over ruins of of an earlier christian temple. It was constructed half-...

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Kavatsite beach
Category: Beach resort in Sozopol
Kavatsite beach is located 3 km south of town of Sozopol, between capes of St.Christos and Agalina. The beach is wonderful, very long and wide, with a fine golden sands. The view is magnificent and the sea gently slopes into the sea. There are sea rocks in the its most northern and southern parts ...

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Sozopol central beach
Category: Beach resort in Sozopol
The central beach of Sozopol is located near the old part of the town. It has an area of 18220 square meters.

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Harmanite beach
Category: Beach resort in Sozopol
Harmanite beach is located in the southern part of Sozopol (direction Kavatsite) in the new part of the town. It is the biggest one of the two Sozopol beaches and has an area of 14 280 square meters with sands and dunes. There are lots of discos, restaurants and а water slide.

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Golden fish beach
Category: Beach resort in Sozopol
Zlatna Ribka (Golden fish) beach (aka "The royal beach") is located 3 km northwards from Sozopol. The bay is very calm and the sea is really shallow. The beach occupies an area of 69 640 square meters with fine sands.

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Archaeological museum
Category: Museum in Sozopol
In Archaeological museum in Sozopol are Exhibited are many unique archaeological artifacts from the 5th to the 17th c. vases, tablecloths and terracotta statuettes found at the Apollonia necropolis, on Harmanite Beach as well as Christian art from the 17th to the 19th c. Presented are also a number...

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Fortress Malkoto kale
Category: Fortress in Sozopol
Malkoto kale is an ancient fortress named after the hill where it is situated, which is the highest one from the mountain chain Meden Rid (Copper Ridge). The fortress is located near the town of Sozopol, south of the fortress Lobodovo Kale.Excavation on the hill showed that there was a village even ...

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Monument to the fallen Soviet submariner
Category: Memorial in Sozopol
The monument to fallen Soviet submariner in Sozopol is dedicated to all of the 237 Soviet submariner from five submarines died in the Bulgarian Black Sea coast during World War II. The memorial was officially opened on 11.02.1969 year and was totally renovated in 2007. The first monument is from gr...

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Remains of Medieval church
Category: Archaeological site in Sozopol
The remains of a medieval church with basilica are located in central part of the Old town of Sozopol. It was the seat of the Sozopol Episcopate from the middle of X-th century to XVII-th century. The church was built over ruins of residential buildings from the Classical and Hellenistic periods of ...

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