Sozopolis
the ancient name of the city is reported to have been Anthia but it was soon renamed Apollonia. At different times the city was known as Apollonia Pontica (i.e. Apollonia of the Black Sea - ancient Black Sea) or as Apollonia Magna. During Byzantine rule it was renamed as Sozopol. During the Ottoman Empire the city was called Sizebolou.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Halkidiki, Sozopoli is a charming seaside village that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic Greek charm. Known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, Sozopoli is an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.
Pristine Beaches: Sozopoli is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Halkidiki, with crystal-clear waters and golden sands.
Traditional Tavernas: Indulge in the flavors of Greece at the local tavernas, where you can savor fresh seafood, traditional dishes, and locally produced wine.
Scenic Views: The village is surrounded by lush greenery and offers panoramic views to mount Olympus, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.
Things to Do in Sozopoli:
Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
Visit the nearby traditional villages to experience the authentic Greek way of life.
