Discover the Unique Plane 'PROBA' in Sozopol
Explore the Plane 'PROBA' in Sozopol—where aviation history meets breathtaking coastal views for an unforgettable travel experience.
Experience the fascinating sight of the Plane 'PROBA', a unique tourist attraction nestled in Sozopol. This retired aircraft offers a glimpse into aviation history and a perfect photo opportunity against the backdrop of Bulgaria's stunning coastline.
A brief summary to Plane “PROBA”
- ул. „Индустриална“ 5, Sozopol, 8130, BG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby beaches and local eateries for a complete Sozopol experience.
- Check local maps or ask locals for directions, as the plane can be slightly hidden among the foliage.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards ул. „Индустриална“ 5 in Sozopol. From the center of Sozopol, take the main road (ул. 'Цар Симеон I') towards the industrial area. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit, staying on ул. 'Индустриална'. The Plane 'PROBA' will be on your right-hand side. Look for the parking area nearby, as the plane is located slightly off the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plane 'PROBA' via public transport, you can take a bus from the Sozopol bus station. Look for buses heading towards the industrial area or the nearby village of Ravadinovo. The fare is typically around 1-2 BGN. Once you reach the stop nearest to ул. 'Индустриална', exit and walk approximately 500 meters along the road. The plane will be visible from the street, and you can easily find your way to it.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Sozopol's center, you can also walk to Plane 'PROBA'. Head towards ул. 'Цар Симеон I' and follow it until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the second exit onto ул. 'Индустриална'. It is approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5 kilometers). Enjoy the scenery along the way as you make your way to the plane's location.
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