The ancient city with a thousand-year history is located on a small rocky peninsula, 850 m long and 350 m wide, connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. Today, valuable monuments from the various eras of its existence have been preserved: monumental fortress walls, basilicas, a unique water supply system and imperial baths, picturesque medieval churches, Renaissance houses, windmills, narrow winding streets. The greatest treasure of the city are the churches. They were built during the different periods of the Middle Ages. Among the best preserved are: two of the basilicas "Saint Sophia" or the well-known "Old Metropolis" and "The Virgin of Eleusis", to which belongs the icon "The Virgin of Eleusis", silvered by the Bulgarian king Ivan Alexander, as well as the churches of "Saint John the Baptist" , "Theotokos-life-giving spring", known today as "St. Stephen" or the New Mithropolis, "Christ Pantocrator", "St. Todor", "St. Paraskeva", "St. Archangels Michael and Gabriel", "St. John Aliturgetos”. Old Nessebar is the historical treasury of Bulgaria. As early as 1956, it was declared an architectural and archaeological reserve of national importance. Because of its unique historical flavor, in 1983 the city was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Nessebar is the only Bulgarian city - World Cultural Value. Today, the old part of the city is an attractive place for romantic walks along the narrow cobbled streets and numerous shops offering handmade souvenirs - ceramic dishes, knitting, jewelry. Against the background of the wonderful ancient atmosphere, there is a unique opportunity for relaxation. The holiday base is concentrated in family hotels and private accommodation, comfortably and multifunctionally equipped.
Nowadays the old part of the town is an attractive place for romantic walks and It's located about 35 km away from the city of Burgas. You can reach the city for 35 minutes from hotel and villa ‘Promenade”.
