This article is about Emine the place, Emine is also a
Turkish female name, meaning trustable and secure. Cape Emine is a
headland at the
Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is located 49 miles south of
Varna, 34 miles north of
Burgas and 9 miles south of
Obzor. It forms the tip of
Stara Planina. Cape Emine is said to be
Bulgaria's stormiest cape. In the
Middle Ages, there was a fortress called Emona on Cape Emine. Its name was derived from Aemon, the ancient name for Stara Planina. Nowadays, only some ruins of the fortress are left. There are also remnants of a monastery and a lighthouse. The village of
Emona is located nearby.
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