The town of Sozopol is situated on a picturesque peninsula in the southern part of the Bourgas Bay, about 35 km away from Bourgas. The city has a population of about 5,000 people. It is one of the oldest towns on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and it's one of the most popular seaside resorts in the country. Archaeological studies prove more than 7 millennia of cultural tradition. Even today, in the Old Town of Sozopol there are preserved and restored buildings, objects, and houses with the typical architecture from the Bulgarian Renaissance, which give a particular charm to the city and attract many tourists.