A 5-kilometre hike begins in the centre of Emona, reaches Cape Emine and leads back to Emona. The Bulgarian section of the route is called Kom-Emine. Cape Emine lies within the land area of Emona.
Nature
The Irakli protected area covers 42.3 hectares within the land area of Emona. It protects typical coastal habitats of rare and endangered plant species and birds. Irakli Beach is located near Emona. It is more than 3 kilometres long and lies directly next to the protected area.
Coast
Near Emona, the traditional “July Morning” celebration in Irakli includes watching the sunrise by the sea on 1 July.
Geographical Location
A lighthouse is in operation on Cape Emine. Cape Emine was designated a natural monument in 1976.
Culture and History
The remains of the Emona fortress and the remains of a medieval monastery are located in the area of Cape Emine. The Church of St. Dimitar is located in the village of Emona. Emona is associated with an early Byzantine and medieval fortress.
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