Balkankusten
Balkankusten, or the Balkan coast, denotes the coastal zones of the Balkan Peninsula along the Adriatic, Ionian and Aegean seas, as well as the western Black Sea coast in Bulgaria. It includes coastlines in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Neum), Montenegro, Albania, Greece, and Bulgaria.
The Adriatic coast runs from Istria to Montenegro with the Dalmatian archipelago and limestone cliffs; the
The coast shows karstic limestone, fjord-like bays, and steep mountainous hinterlands. The climate is Mediterranean along
The Balkankusten is a major tourism region and fishing ground. Historic towns—Dubrovnik, Split, Kotor, Vlore, Patras—illustrate