Location-Tzarevo Municipality is located in the south-eastern part of the Republic of Bulgaria. It is situated at 65 km to the south of Bourgas, on the E-87 highway. The municipality borders Black Sea to the east, Malko Tarnovo Municipality to the west, the Republic of Turkey to the south and Primorsko Municipality to the north.The largest river in Strandja – Veleka river – crosses the municipality. The lower stream of the river (the last 10 km) is suitable for sailing.
HISTORIC- Tzarevo Municipality is rich in historic monuments, some of which are of regional and national significance – the antique Ahtopol Wall and the Greek School in Ahtopol, the churches of Assumption in Tzarevo, St. Cyril and St. Methodius in Kosti village, St. Panteleimon in Brodilovo village, remnants of the megalith Thracian culture, etc.
ATTRACTIONS -The oldest reserve in our country, Silkosia, declared in 1933, is located within the municipality of Tzarevo. One of the seven wetlands in Bulgaria that are of continental significance – Ropotamo-Veleka complex – is also situated here. Via Pontica - the spring route of birds from Northern Europe to the south – crosses the Strandja mountain and coastline. A network of protected areas has been established to preserve the unique nature of Strandja, including the largest Nature Park in our country – Strandja, eight reserves and a number of natural landmarks and protected localities, such as Popovi Skali, Silistar, Veleka River mouth, Dyado Vulcho, etc.
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