Black Sea

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The Black Sea is a body of water situated between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Western Asia. Bordered by six countries — Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania — it is connected to the Mediterranean Sea via the Bosporus Strait and the Sea of Marmara.

The Black Sea has played a significant role in the region's history, serving as a vital trade route and strategic maritime location. It is known for its diverse ecosystems, including unique marine life and underwater landscapes. The sea's coastline features popular tourist destinations, historic cities, and resort towns, making it a popular destination for beachgoers and cultural enthusiasts alike.