Emona, Bulgaria
Village in Burgas, Bulgaria
Place in Burgas, Bulgaria
Emona Емона | |
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![]() A view of Emona. | |
42°43′N 27°53′E / 42.717°N 27.883°E / 42.717; 27.883 | |
Country | Bulgaria |
Province | Burgas |
Municipality | Nesebar Municipality |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 30 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 8252 |
Emona (Bulgarian: Емона, Greek: Αίμος) is a village and seaside resort in southeast Bulgaria, situated in the Nesebar Municipality of the Burgas Province. The beach Irakli is 5 km from Emona. Emona lies close to Cape Emine.[2] There are ruins of the ancient fortress nearby.
Emona is famous for being the birthplace of Thracian king Rhesus, who fought in the Trojan War.[citation needed] According to Homer's Iliad, Rhesus was killed by Odysseus and Diomedes.[3]
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(Northern coast, Dobrich Province)
(Central coast, Varna Province)
- Asparuhovo
- Briz
- Byala
- Chaika
- Chernomorets
- Golden Sands
- Golden Sands Nature Park
- Emona
- Euxinograd
- Fichoza
- Galata
- Irakli (Burgas Province)
- Kabakum
- Kamchia (biosphere reserve)
- Kamchia (resort)
- Kara Dere
- Luna
- Obzor (Burgas Province)
- Pasha Dere
- Prostor
- Rakitnika
- Rai
- Riviera
- Romantika
- Constantine and Helena
- Shkorpilovtsi
- Sunny Day
- Trakata
- Varna
(Southern coast, Burgas Province)
- Agalina
- Alepu
- Aheloy
- Ahtopol
- Arapia
- Arkutino
- Atia
- Begliktash
- Burgas
- Chernomorets
- Chervenka
- Dyuni
- Evropa
- Gradina
- Kavatsite
- Kiten
- Kolokita
- Koral
- Kosharitsa
- Kraimorie
- Lazurno More
- Lozenets
- Nesebar
- Nestinarka
- Perla
- Pomorie
- Primorsko
- Raiski Zaliv
- Ravda
- Rezovo
- Robinzon
- Ropotamo
- Sarafovo
- Silistar
- Sinemorets
- Smokinya
- Sozopol
- Sunny Beach
- St. Anastasia Island
- St. Cyricus Island
- St. Ivan Island
- St. Peter Island
- St. Thomas Island
- Stomoplo
- Strandzha Nature Park
- Sveti Vlas
- Tsarevo
- Veselie
- Varvara
- Zlatna Ribka
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