more on the old city of Sozopol

Apolonia is the name of the old fortress on top of which the city is build. Today the name Apolonia is given to the annual fest of arts. The fest Apolonia is founded in 1984 and each September artists from all around the country and the world visit Sozopol.

Traditional for the sea resorts is also the celebration of the Neptune festival.

The old icons and ancient wooden carvings demonstrate the achievements of the artists of that time. Special interest arouse the Bulgarian renaissance houses of Sozopol with their typical architecture.

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