LOCATION
INFORMATION
The unique tomb is located 5 km west of Pomorie, under the embankment of a mound. The access for tourists to the tomb is easy and comfortable.
It dates back from II – IV century after Christ. The tomb is considered as a mausoleum of a rich Anhialo family where religious pagan rituals were conducted. It was built in roman era. The tomb contains a corridor with a length of 22 meters and a circular chamber with cylindrical vault, the diameter of which is 11,60 m and height of 5,50 m. The tomb is vaulted with a semi-cylindrical vault and at its center stands a hollow column with a diameter of 3,30 meters, it spreads upward and merges with the outside wall. The inside wall of the hollow column had a spiral staircase to the surface of the dome. The perimeter wall has five niches where were the urns put.