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Enjoy wonderful Sozopol
Day 8- Explore the Old Town of Sozopol After breakfast a walking sightseeing tour of the Old Town of Sozopol. Sozopol is one of the oldest towns on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and one of the country’s most popular seaside resorts. Archaeological research indicates that the city has a 7,000 years old cultural tradition. Remains of the Saint Ivan (Saint John) monastery complex dating from the X-XII century are still well preserved, as are the Medieval basilica in the city center and part of the Holy Apostles Monastery on Skamniy (Rocky) Point in the northeastern part of the Old Town. Sozopol’s Old Town was declared a museum-reserve in 1974. The Old Town is justly renowned for its romantic atmosphere, thanks to its narrow cobbled streets and venerable old houses. The afternoon is at your disposal. Enjoy the sun, the beach and the sea. The saline content of the Black Sea is low, just 16% to 17% in the coastal waters, and the high and low tides are minimal. During the summer, the average water temperature is 22° to 24° С, and in the shallower areas as warm as 26°С, which makes it particularly pleasant for swimming. southern Black Sea Coast.