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Church of St Stephen, Nesebar
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The Church of St Stephen, also known as the New Bishopric, now functions as a museum. Its interior is covered in vibrant frescoes depicting biblical scenes and saints, painted between the 16th and 18th centuries. The church also houses an impressive iconostasis with detailed woodcarvings and icons. Visitors can explore the nave and learn about the church's history through informational displays.
Don't miss
- Extensive fresco cycle covering walls and ceiling
- Ornate wooden iconostasis with icons
- Museum exhibits on church history and art
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Church of St Stephen, Nesebar
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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