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Nessebar – A harmony of ancient beauty and modern life

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Nessebar - A harmony of ancient beauty and modern life, Nessebar's main road and windmill night view

Nessebar, a small ancient peninsula town located only 20 km northern from city of Burgas, Bulgaria would amaze you with it’s amazing beauty, architecture and spirit. In antiquity named Mesambria by the ancient Thracian, nowadays Nessebar (name given later by the Slavs); an ancient byzantine and roman town, subsequently Bulgarian one, it unites the beauty of different cultures, and it will enchant you with its landmarks and churches,with its beaches ,old town and the spirit of the modern life.

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Rila Monastery, Bulgaria

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Rila Monastery or The Monastery of Saint Ivan Rilski

Rila Monastery or The Monastery of Saint Ivan Rilski is the largest Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.Situated in Rila mountain,near Kyustendil ,Bulgaria, this monastery owns an unique architecture with its outward 24 meters stone walls,which form a pentagon,the monastery has a vision of a fortress. Thats why when you enter through the iron gates  in the inner yard, you will notice the multitude of the arches, colonnades, covered wooden ladders, the wood-caving balconies and behind them – the cells,about 300 or 400. (more…)