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beach bird watching lakes boating outdoors
* swimming and sunbathing
* travel to small ancient towns of Nesebar and Sozopol
* see the ruins of ancient churches and fortresses
* birdwatching on Burgas Lakes
* taste local fish, tartar and shopska salad

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  • Nesebar Old Town

    Nesebar Old Town
    Remnants of fortress walls from Roman times and the Middle Ages, old Byzantine and Bulgarian churches, antique 18th century houses. UNESCO World Heritage Site, 35 km from Burgas.
    Nesebar Old Town
  • Sozopol Old Town

    Sozopol Old Town
    The oldest town on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, 35 km from Burgas. A nice place for romantic walks along the narrow cobbled streets, among the little shops offering hand crafted pottery, crocheting, and jewelry.
    Sozopol Old Town
  • Sand Sculptures Festival

    Sand Sculptures Festival
    Sand castles, towers, marine animals, mermaids, pirates, fairy creatures and more. Some sculptures are as high as 8 meters, or more. Built with 2,500 tons special rain- resistant sand.
    Sand Sculptures Festival
  • Sea Garden

    Sea Garden
    Waterfront park, planted with trees, shrubs and hundreds of plants from all continents. Many sculptures are sparse around.
    Sea Garden
  • Burgas Lakes

    Burgas Lakes
    Group of coastal lakes of varying saltiness, inhabited by a large number of rare species of birds, fish and mammals.
    Burgas Lakes
  • St. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral

    St. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral
    The oldest church in Bourgas, dedicated to Cyril and Methodius, two Byzantine Greek monks - brothers born in the 9th Century who brought Christianity to the Slavic peoples and invented Cyrillic alphabet.
    St. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral
  • St. Anastasia Island

    St. Anastasia Island
    St. Anastasia Island is a Bulgarian islet in the Black Sea. It is located 1.5 km off the coast near Chernomorets, at 12 metres above sea level, and embraces a territory of one hectare.
    St. Anastasia Island
  • Lake Mandrensko

    Lake Mandrensko
    Lake Mandrensko or Lake Mandra is the southernmost of the Burgas Lakes, located in the immediate proximity of the Black Sea and close to Burgas.
    Lake Mandrensko
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