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The Gramophone is one of the symbols of Burgas. Very often you can see children playing around it or rotating the handle as the gramophone starts to reproduce sounds.

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The Armenian Church – “Surp Hach” is the oldest one in the city. On the same place around 16 th century the Armenians built their first temple from wood. Long time after that, around the year of 1853 it was reconstructed and got the current look.

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The central railway station of Burgas is one of the oldest and most beautiful in the country. It is very near to the sea and the design of it was used for building the railway station in Varna.

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The “Alyosha” monument is a monument of the soviet army built during the time when the communist party was ruling Bulgaria. It’s a great place for gathering as very often you can see skaters near to it.

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The name of Burgas in the past could be found like “Pyrgos” or “Burgos” as both mean tower. Surely there was a tower in the area of the harbor and from there came the name of the city.

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The port of Burgas was established in the beginning of 19 th century. Few years before the official establishment of the port, the lighthouse was burned, but it was rebuilt for the opening ceremony.

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The church “Saint Cyril and Methodius” is a Christian orthodox church and it was built between 1895 and 1907. It is named after the brothers Cyril and Methodius who invented the Glagolitic and Cyrillic alphabets.

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The clock was delivered from Switzerland…of course. From the middle of the 19 th the clock is here, but it has experienced some changes. However, what hasn’t changed is that it is still the most famous place for meetings like it was during the time of our grandparents.