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"The Enigmatic Black Sea: A Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Adventure" Journey back in time to the year 1154 with Al-Idrisi's world map

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Yalta, Crimea

Yalta, Crimea
3785590 Yalta, Crimea; (add.info.: Yalta, Crimea - view from the Black Sea. Modern day Ukraine. C. 1906.); Lebrecht History

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Old metal boats on clear Black sea water. Blue sky with clouds on background

Old metal boats on clear Black sea water. Blue sky with clouds on background Old metal boats on clear Black sea water. Blue sky with clouds on background

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Aerial view on famous in Ukraine Kherson Grand Canyon or Kherson mountains or Stanislav Hills near

Aerial view on famous in Ukraine Kherson Grand Canyon or Kherson mountains or Stanislav Hills near Stanislav village Aerial view on famous in Ukraine Kherson Grand Canyon or Kherson mountains or

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Nessebar old town, Bulgaria

Nessebar old town, Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Wooden windmill, old town Nessebar, Bulgaria

Wooden windmill, old town Nessebar, Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Fishing boats mooring, Nessebar, Bulgaria

Fishing boats mooring, Nessebar, Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Christ Pantocrator church, Nessebar, Bulgaria

Christ Pantocrator church, Nessebar, Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Lonely yacht near the beach on the coast of Black sea in Dgarilgach island, Ukraine

Lonely yacht near the beach on the coast of Black sea in Dgarilgach island, Ukraine. Landscape photography Lonely yacht near the beach on the coast of Black sea in Dgarilgach island, Ukraine

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Old shipwreck reinforced concrete barge abandoned stand on beach on the coast of Black sea in

Old shipwreck reinforced concrete barge abandoned stand on beach on the coast of Black sea in Ukraine Old shipwreck reinforced concrete barge abandoned stand on beach on the coast of Black sea in

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Alone tree on the edge of the cliff

Alone tree on the edge of the cliff Alone tree on the edge of the cliff against the backdrop of the Black Sea at sunset time

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Black Sea coast of Bulgaria with sand beach, lighthouse and blue sky

Black Sea coast of Bulgaria with sand beach, lighthouse and blue sky

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Batumi, Adjara, Georgia. Panorama, Aerial View Of Urban Cityscape At Sunset

Batumi, Adjara, Georgia. Panorama, Aerial View Of Urban Cityscape At Sunset. Town At Evening Blue Hour time. City In Night Lights Illumination

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Colorful sunset on the Black Sea, Kamchia beach, Bulgaria

Colorful sunset on the Black Sea, Kamchia beach, Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Traditional wooden architecture, Nessebar old town, Bulgaria

Traditional wooden architecture, Nessebar old town, Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Aerial view of black sand beach and ocean waves. Red kayaks ready for swimming

Aerial view of black sand beach and ocean waves. Red kayaks ready for swimming Aerial view of black sand beach and ocean waves. Red kayaks ready for swimming

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Shabla Lighthouse on the west coast of Black Sea, the oldest lighthouse

Shabla Lighthouse on the west coast of Black Sea, the oldest lighthouse and easternmost point of Bulgaria

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Tree on rock in Crimea

Tree on rock in Crimea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: A Consultation about the State of Turkey. Punch, September 17, 1853, 1853. Creator: Leech

A Consultation about the State of Turkey. Punch, September 17, 1853, 1853. Creator: Leech
A Consultation about the State of Turkey. Punch, September 17, 1853, 1853. Private Collection

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ottoman and Persian, after 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

Ottoman and Persian, after 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
Ottoman and Persian, after 1450 A.D. c1915. Map of empires in the Middle East during the 15th-17th centuries: Ottoman Empire at the accession of Mohammed II, 1451 AD, Additions 1481-1683

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: The Abbasid Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 786 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

The Abbasid Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 786 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
The Abbasid Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 786 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the 8th century, and also showing the eastern Mediterranean, Red Sea, Caspian Sea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: The Omayyad Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 748 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

The Omayyad Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 748 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
The Omayyad Caliphate v. Byzantine Empire, circa 748 A.D. c1915. Map of the Mediterranean and Near East, showing the Kingdom of Mohammed, Additions under the Caliphs

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Map of the border between Russia and Turkey, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map of the border between Russia and Turkey, First World War, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map of the border between Russia and Turkey, First World War, (c1920). Map illustrating Turkeys disastrous Advance in the Caucasus and her Invasion of Persia - December, 1914 - January, 1915

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Black Sea: Bosphorus and Dardanelles, c1914, (c1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son

Black Sea: Bosphorus and Dardanelles, c1914, (c1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son
Black Sea: Bosphorus and Dardanelles, c1914, (c1920). Map of the Black Sea and parts of surrounding countries at the start of the First World War, showing Russia and the Crimea, Romania

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: The Crimean War: The Bombardment of Odessa by the British Fleet, April 21, 1854, (1901)

The Crimean War: The Bombardment of Odessa by the British Fleet, April 21, 1854, (1901). The port of Odessa on the Black Sea is fired upon by ships of the Royal Navy

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Map to Illustrate the Mesopotamian Expedition, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd

Map to Illustrate the Mesopotamian Expedition, 1919. Creator: George Philip & Son Ltd
Map to Illustrate the Mesopotamian Expedition, 1919. Showing the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, including the Turkish or Ottoman Empire, and parts of Russia, Persia and Egypt

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Map of Southern Russia

Map of Southern Russia. Map showing the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, the Ukraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan. Plate 46 from The Times Atlas

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Political map of South Western Asia

Political map of South Western Asia. Map of the Near and Middle East, showing parts of East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Plate 50 from The Times Atlas

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Historical map of Crimea (Ukraine / Russia), wood engraving, published in 1897

Historical map of Crimea (Ukraine / Russia), wood engraving, published in 1897
Historical map of the Peninsula Crimea (Ukraine/Russia). Wood engraving, published in 1897

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: After the battle. Scene from the Crimean war, 1862

After the battle. Scene from the Crimean war, 1862. Found in the Collection of Regional Art Museum, Kaluga

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Map showing the Siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War, 1854-1855, (1893). Artist: Robert Walker

Map showing the Siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War, 1854-1855, (1893). Artist: Robert Walker
Map showing the Siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War, 1854-1855, (1893). The Siege of Sevastopol, lasted from September 1854 until September 1855

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Serpents Isle, off the Danube, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Serpents Isle, off the Danube, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Serpents Isle, off the Danube, 1856. Snake Island in the Black Sea, near the Danube Delta. On 24 February 2022, two Russian navy warships attacked and captured the island

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with

Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the... 1854 Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the Forts, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Sumela monastery inside the wall of the mountain. Trabzon, Macka district, Turkey

Sumela monastery inside the wall of the mountain. Trabzon, Macka district, Turkey

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: People stroll on the beach at the dawn in the Black Sea resort of Mamaia

People stroll on the beach at the dawn in the Black Sea resort of Mamaia, about 260km (162 miles) east of Bucharest April 28, 2012

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: The Black Sea is seen at dusk in Mamaia seaside resort

The Black Sea is seen at dusk in Mamaia seaside resort, about 260km (162 miles) east of Bucharest April 27, 2012. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Novy Svit

Ukraine, Crimea, Novy Svit

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Sudak, View of a Sudak beach, looking towards Novy Svyet Bays

Ukraine, Crimea, Sudak, View of a Sudak beach, looking towards Novy Svyet Bays

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava

Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava, Balaklava bay

Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava, Balaklava bay

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava, Sea entrance to Balaklava bay

Ukraine, Crimea, Balaklava, Sea entrance to Balaklava bay

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Coastline of Balaklava

Ukraine, Crimea, Coastline of Balaklava

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Ukraine, Crimea, Foros, Foros church sitting on top of a cliff overlooking the Black Sea

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta, Statue of the Lady with the lap dog on Yalta embankment

Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta, Statue of the Lady with the lap dog on Yalta embankment

Background imageBlack Sea Collection: Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta, Yalta embankment, Cruise ship docked at Yalta Cruise ship port

Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta, Yalta embankment, Cruise ship docked at Yalta Cruise ship port




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"The Enigmatic Black Sea: A Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Adventure" Journey back in time to the year 1154 with Al-Idrisi's world map, where the vast expanse of the Black Sea first graced cartographic records. Fast forward to a sunny beach scene along Bulgaria's picturesque Black Sea coast – an idyllic paradise known as Sunny Beach. Here, golden sands meet azure waters under a radiant sun. As you explore Slanchev Bryag (Sunny Beach), nestled between Varna and Burgas, you'll discover a vibrant tapestry of European charm. The old town and fishing harbor of Nesebur (Nessebar) beckon with their timeless allure along this captivating coastline. Delve deeper into history as dynasties rise and fall during the era of Buwayids around 932 A. D. , depicted by Emery Walker Ltd. 's evocative creation. Witness courage amidst chaos through Hayes' artistic rendition capturing "The Charge of the Light Brigade" during the Battle of Balaclava in 1854. A topographic map from 1897 unveils Europe's intricate landscape, showcasing how the Balkan Peninsula stood at that momentous time in 1878 through a lithograph. Byzantine empires clash with Crusaders against Seljuks circa 1130 A. D. , immortalized once again by Emery Walker Ltd. 's artistry. Marvel at an Ottoman Empire brought to life through another lithograph published in 1878 – its grandeur stretching across lands surrounding the enigmatic Black Sea. And finally, lose yourself within an antique map depicting not only this sea but also its neighboring territories throughout centuries past. The Black Sea is more than just shimmering waters; it is a testament to humanity's enduring spirit and resilience throughout ages marked by conquests, trade routes, cultural exchanges, and breathtaking landscapes that continue to captivate explorers to this day.