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Nesebar

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Nesebar's Old Town sits on a small peninsula connected by a narrow isthmus, offering a journey through over 3,000 years of history. Visitors can wander cobblestone lanes past well-preserved Thracian, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine ruins, including remnants of city walls and baths. The town is dotted with dozens of medieval churches, such as the 5th-century Basilica of the Holy Mother of God Eleusa. Today, the area is a lively mix of historic sites, art galleries, and traditional restaurants serving local seafood.

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  • Explore the ruins of the ancient Thracian and Greek fortifications
  • Visit the Church of Christ Pantocrator, a 13th-century Byzantine gem
  • Walk the narrow streets lined with wooden houses and souvenir shops

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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