Main Square: The Heart of Sozopol
Experience the vibrant heart of Sozopol: history, culture, and coastal charm converge in this must-see central square.
Main Square in Sozopol is a vibrant hub, rich in history and culture. It's a gathering place for locals and tourists, surrounded by charming cafes, shops, and traditional Bulgarian architecture, offering a taste of local life and easy access to Sozopol's attractions.
A brief summary to Main Square Sozopol
- pl. Han Krum 6, Sozopol, Tsentar, 8130, BG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Explore the surrounding streets for hidden gems, including artisan shops and galleries.
- Check out restaurants by the sea for an enjoyable dining experience while admiring ocean views.
- Attend local music events at Main Square Sozopol to immerse yourself in local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Sozopol's Old Town, walking to Main Square is a pleasant option. Head towards the coastline and follow the path to the central area. Walk along the main promenade, enjoying the sea views. After 10-15 minutes, you will reach Tsentar, pl. Han Krum 6, where Main Square is located. Look for the square marked with local shops and cafes.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Burgas, buses run frequently and take about 30-40 minutes. From the Sozopol bus station, walk towards the town center. Follow signs for the central area to reach Tsentar, pl. Han Krum 6, where Main Square is located. A single bus ticket from Burgas to Sozopol costs approximately 2-4 BGN.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Sozopol. A short taxi ride within Sozopol may cost around 5-10 BGN, but be sure to agree on the fare before starting your trip as prices can be marked up for tourists. From Burgas Airport to Sozopol, a taxi will cost approximately 40-60 BGN.
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Rocks on Lasuren Briag
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Sveti Ivan
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Unmissable attractions to see
Georgi Minchev Memorial
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St. Zosim Church Църква Св. Зосим
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St. Cyril and Methodius Church
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Sozopol Archaeological Museum
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Sozopol Central Beach
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Perla
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Art Gallery Laskaridi
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Southern Fortress Wall and Tower
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Old Pier
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Sozopol Ethnographic Museum
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Essential places to dine
Black Bison
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Restaurant Joan/Ресторант Жоан
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Bistro FISHERMEN
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Urania
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Del Muro
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Ресторант Ривиера Созопол/Restaurants Riviera Sozopol
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Restaurant Lazuren Bryag
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Apollonia Restaurant
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Sozopoli Wine & Food
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Koral
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Novelty Store
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Rock Shop
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