Obzor

Obzor ( ) is a small town and seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. It is part of Nesebar Municipality, Burgas Province. On February 28th, 2021, the citizen of Obzor and 6 nearby villages voted in a referendum to separate from Nesebar Municipality and form an independent municipality, centered on Obzor. Voting activity was 76.02% and approximately 70% of people voted for independence.
The Thracian and ancient Greek name of Obzor was '. 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 () connects the northwestern 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.
Trivia.
Obzor Hill on Graham Land in Antarctica is named after the town.
Twin towns.
Obzor is twinned with: