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An ancient temple of Greek goddess Demeter and her daughter goddess Persephone in Sozopol |
The archaeologists discovered in May 2011 the ruins of an ancient temple of Greek goddess Demeter and her daughter goddess Persephone in Sozopol, Bulgaria. |
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There were ancient statuettes and painted ceramic vessels those were found there.
The ruins were found near the place of ancient monastery Saint Apostles and 20 000 Martyrs.
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Sozopol was a Greek town named as Appolonia dated back as 7 century BC.
Near Sozopol is Nessebar - a Greek town known as Mesembria of 6 century BC. |
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Nessebar is situated on a peninsula and it bears evidence of occupation by a variety of different civilisations. UNESCO included Nesebar in its list of World Heritage Sites in 1983. |
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