FamxplorSouth Fortress Wall and Tower
What to expect
The South Fortress Wall and Tower is a historic complex located in the old town of Sozopol, Bulgaria. The complex features a well-preserved section of the southeast fortress wall, a rectangular watch tower, and a granary. Visitors can also see the ruins of the ancient city fortification, including a ancient well built in IV-III century BC. The complex has a direct connection to the coastal cliffs and the sea, and offers a unique view of the Black Sea coast. The site has a rich history, with archaeological findings dating back to the 7th century BC, and features a Christian complex built on the remains of an ancient sanctuary. The complex is accessible for people with disabilities, with an elevator and a ramp. Visitors can enjoy the exterior of a Revival house in a typical Sozopol yard, and take photos with a beautiful sea view. According to tradition, guests can throw coins into the ancient well for good luck
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Sights in Sozopol. What to see?
Activities: We enjoyed the beautiful panorama views of the peninsula from the South Fortress Wall. We also learned about the ancient grain silos and artifacts discovered during the excavation of the area
Highlights: The kids were fascinated by the tower and enjoyed exploring the museum that showcases the history of the region. We were impressed by the panoramic views and the interesting history of the area ✨