Sozopol is Bulgaria's oldest coastal town, founded in 610 BC as the Greek colony of Apollonia. Today it's beloved for its atmospheric Old Town with wooden houses, artistic community, and some of the most beautiful beaches on the Black Sea coast.
The town hosts the famous Apollonia Arts Festival each September, attracting artists and culture lovers from across Europe. The two main beaches — Town Beach and Harmanite — offer crystal-clear waters.
Why invest in Sozopol?
Sozopol attracts a more sophisticated crowd compared to larger resorts, with a strong year-round community. Property values have steadily increased, with new developments in the New Town area. Prices range from €800 to €2,200/m².
Key facts: - Founded: 610 BC - Average property price: €800-2,200/m² - Distance from Burgas Airport: 35 km - Annual festival: Apollonia Arts Festival