Obzor, Burgas Province, Bulgaria
🇧🇬 Obzor (Обзор) is a small town and seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. It is part of 🇧🇬 Nesebar Municipality, Burgas Province. On February 28, 2021, the citizens of Obzor and six nearby villages voted in a referendum to separate from Nesebar Municipality and form an independent municipality, centred on Obzor. Voting activity was 76.02% and approximately 70% of people voted for independence.
The Thracian and ancient Greek name of Obzor was Ναύλοχος Naulochos. It was a small port on the coast of Thrace, a colony of Mesembria. The ancient Romans named it Templum Iovis (Temple of Jupiter); Pliny called it Tetranaulochus. During the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria, it was known as Gözeken. The modern name was introduced in 1936; Obzor obtained town privileges on 9 September 1984.
The 2200-m-long Kaleto eco path (Екопътека “Калето”) connects the north-western outskirts of Obzor with the remains of a medieval fortress. Visitors can see a 10-m-high waterfall and a mineral spring along the trail.
Obzor, Burgas Province, Bulgaria
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Obzor has a population of over 2,125 people. Obzor also forms part of the wider Burgas Province which has a population of over 277,922 people. Obzor is situated near Burgas.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Obzor has links with:
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Antipodal to: Obzor -152.117,-42.817
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