Previously known as Mesembria today Nessebar is a resort center. The town has an old part, situated on the peninsula as well as new neighborhoods with houses, hotels and holiday homes. The new part has a superb beach, very good restaurants, hotels and private villas. Tourism and trade are essential occupations for the old town. Every vacationer has a lot to consider.
Nessebar is 27 kilometers from Bourgas International Airport, 36 kilometers from Bourgas and 427 kilometers from Sofia. Black Sea climate is typically mild-winter without snow and hot and dry summer with average summer air temperature is 26 ° C, and water 22 ° -26 ° C.
Nessebar is one of the oldest cities in Europe. It was founded under the name Mesembria. During the Ancient, Roman and Byzantine city administration is developing natural resources and the carcass left to present days. Bulgarian kings of the first and second Bulgarian state give the city a wide autonomy and its accession to the third Bulgarian state he is oligarchic and democratic governance. Nesebar was proclaimed an architectural and archeological reserve in 1956 and in 1983 the cultural monuments in the city are added to the list of UNESCO world cultural heritage.
Nessebar is part of the hundred national tourist sites. In the old part of town has about 42 churches, but only one is still acting.
Today the city is flourishing resort center. Possible excursions, which may be organized are Sunny Beach, Burgas, Kamchia.