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Sozopol Travel Guide: 101 reviews and 236 photos

One of the oldest cities in Bulgaria is Sozopol - "The town of Salvation". It dates back to over 2600 years ago when greek settlers first founded the city of "Apollonia". The reason of the change of the name was the proclamation of Christianity in the region. Today Sozopol is a national and international holiday center by the Black Sea. The population is about 7000.

Last visit to Sozopol: Aug 2001
Intro Updated Feb 9, 2005
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Reviews (10)

Sozopol Harbour Favorites (3)

The small harbour of Sozopol is a great escape if you want to relax for a bit. Here you can watch the local fishermen... more travel advice

Sozopol Town Favorites (3)

During the summer the town of Sozopol is a very popular tourist resort by the black sea. The sea-facing streets are... more travel advice

The Old Town Things to Do (3)

The old town of Sozopol is a very nice and charming place to visit. A stroll along the narrow cobblestone lanes is... more travel advice

Military Activity Warnings and Dangers (1)

In Sozopol harbour you will find a part of the Bulgarian Black Sea fleet. Plenty of warships was present there during my... more travel advice

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ellielou Apr 18, 2006 at 3:37 PM

lovely pictures for what looks like a lovely place....
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Pete.Gibson Dec 16, 2005 at 8:31 AM

Thanks for the tips and photos,the wooden houses look very quaint, almost english? do you not think?
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bijo69 Feb 9, 2005 at 1:36 PM

Really like your harbour pics!