Bulgaria, a gem of the Balkans, is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. From ancient civilizations to modern achievements, here are 30 curious facts about Bulgaria that showcase its unique heritage and vibrant culture. 1. One of Europe’s Oldest Countries: Bulgaria was founded in 681 AD, making it one of the oldest […]
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The Thracian Beginnings The history of Nessebar, one of the oldest towns in Europe, begins over 3,000 years ago with the Thracians. Originally known as Mesembria, a name derived from the Thracian words “Melsas” (the name of the legendary founder) and “bria” (meaning town), Nessebar started as a Thracian settlement. The town’s strategic location on […]
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Nessebar, located on a small peninsula on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, is one of Europe’s oldest cities, with a history that goes back over 3,000 years. Originally called Mesembria by the Thracians, it was influenced by the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans. This blend of cultures has left a rich legacy in Nessebar’s architecture […]
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