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Nessebar, Bulgaria (Nessebur, Nesebar)
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Nessebar, Bulgaria (Nessebur, Nesebar)
essebar, Bulgaria (Nessebur, Nesebar)Bulgarian Sea Resorts - everything for Nessebar. essebar, history of Nessebar, photos from Nessebar, places of interest nearby. BeachSunny DayTzarevoVarnaVarvaraAdvertisementVisitThe Bulgarian Travel DirectoryCatalog of Bulgarian travel related websites. Bulgaria:Facts for BulgariaTravel TipsPhotos from BulgariaForeign Embassies... beach is considered to be one of the finest along the Black Sea coast due to a large sandy strip of land between the town and the village of Ravda, covered with clean golden sand. resent-day town is the successor of a Thracian fishermen's settlement named Menabryia (meaning literally 'the town of Mena'), the foundation of which dates back to the 2nd century BC. Black Sea coast, as the rest were typical Ionic settlements. essembria (which was later transformed into Nessabar by the Slavs), and it grew into a big and well-fortified town-state. town benefited from natural protection from both the land and the sea. sewerage system, fortified wails, an amphitheatre and numerous cult edifices (including an impressive temple of Apollo) at that time. town became a popular commercial centre as a variety of goods from the Aegean and the Mediterranean regions were traded there and it also minted its own coins in the 5th century BC. essebar and Obzor used to be a granary that supplied the two colonies with food as well as goods of exchange. town surrendered to Marcus Lukulus' legions and was subjected top Roman domination, during which the construction of a second colony of Messembria began and was finished. second colony, built to the south of Nessebar, was named Anhialo (present-day Pomorie).   In the early Middle Ages the town rebuilt its fortress walls and stayed part of the Byzantine Empire until 812 when the protobulgarian Khan Kroum conquered it, including it in the territory of Bulgaria. town went thorough a cultural and economic boom, and occupied substantial territories beyond the stretch of the peninsula. essebar, remains of which are to be found in the present-day town, were built. town, and then sold it to Byzantium for 15,000 golden ducats. town was conquered by the Ottoman Empire and went through a period of decay. settlement, with well-developed viticulture on the hills above the town.      Places of Interest: Nowadays, Nessebar is one of the most popular resorts among foreign tourists for its ancient spirit and well-preserved remains. essebar were no less than 41, which, when compared to the small population of the town, make the latter one of the world's settlements with the highest number of churches per capita. town is probably the most impressive church in Nessebar. see there fragments of frescoes dating back to the 13th century. seen in the construction of churches of later times. reserved churches, one can see the remains of fortress walls (best preserved at the old town's gate and the port), authentic medieval, Roman and Greek street pavements, fortifications of different epochs, administrative and other buildings. ouses of Nessebar built in a unique style of the 16th-19th century are real architectural monuments (e.g. ouses of Diamanti, that of Panayot Mouskoyani, which hosts an ethnographic exhibition, the one of Captain Pavel). essebar show remarkable taste and mastership in the construction of houses, stone walls, and streets. auseway are of particular interest.   Outside the town, one can visit the village of Aheloy, in the vicinity of which the Bulgarian Tsar Simeon I destroyed the armies of the Byzantine emperor Lion Foka. Bourgas near the mouth of the Aheloy River. Bulgarian state the uncontestable dominion of the Balkan peninsula, is called nowadays Kokalos (having its root in the Bulgarian word for 'Bones') after the scattered corpses of killed soldiers. town are Messembria Hotel, Globus Hotel and Bourgas Hotel. towns along the coast, though these are quite reasonable if compared to the nearby high-class resorts of Golden Sands, Albena or Sunny Beach. Bourgas, Pomorie, Nessebar and Sunny Beach. seaside resorts during the peak season, there are a lot of private taxis and minibuses at competitive prices as well. Bourgas, one can often hire local boatsmen to visit nearby places in the bay. tise | Sitemap | Copyright | Contacts | Pictures of Bulgaria Developed by:  Did you find how to reach Nessebar?