Emona
Емона | |
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Coordinates: 42°43′N 27°53′E / 42.717°N 27.883°E | |
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]
Emona
Емона | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 42°43′N 27°53′E / 42.717°N 27.883°E | |
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]