The Augmented Reality Fortress of Messambria: A Journey Through Time
Explore the Augmented Reality Fortress of Messambria, where ancient history meets modern technology in a captivating museum experience.
Nestled in the historic town of Nessebar, the Augmented Reality Fortress of Messambria offers a unique blend of history and technology. Visitors can explore the ancient ruins while experiencing interactive technologies that bring the past to life. This immersive museum experience not only provides a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region but also engages tourists in a captivating way, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to delve deeper into Bulgaria's storied past.
A brief summary to Augmented reality fortress of Messambria
- ul. Mesembrija 11, Nessebar, Staria Grad, 8231, BG
- +7911911-79-68
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Take advantage of the augmented reality features to enhance your understanding of the site's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven surfaces while exploring the fortress.
- Check the local weather before your visit; the fortress can be quite exposed to the elements.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the fortress.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Nessebar's Old Town (Staria Grad), the Augmented Reality Fortress of Messambria is conveniently located within walking distance. From the main square at the Church of St. Stephen, head northeast along ul. Mesembrija. The fortress is situated at ul. Mesembrija 11. It should take approximately 10-15 minutes on foot.
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Public Transportation
If you are coming from nearby areas, you can take a bus to Nessebar. The local bus station is located near the entrance of Old Town. Once you arrive at Nessebar, follow the walking directions as previously mentioned. Note that public buses may have a fare of around 1-2 BGN (Bulgarian Lev) per person.
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Nessebar and follow signs for Staria Grad. There is limited parking available near the entrance of Old Town. Once parked, you can walk to ul. Mesembrija 11, which is about a 10-minute walk from the parking area. Be aware that parking fees may apply, generally around 2-3 BGN per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Площадь Месамбрия
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Релефна карта на Стария Несебър
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Tower Nessebar
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Fortification Walls
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Несебър
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Ранновизантийски терми
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Port Nessebar
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Kierunki świata
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Плаж Стария Град
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Несебър, България
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Saint Vlahara Church
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Стара вятърна мелница / Old windmill / Stary wiatrak
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Плаж в стария град Несебър
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Подводен риф
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Подводен риф
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Unmissable attractions to see
Church of Christ Pantokrator
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Nesebar Archaeological Museum
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Релефна карта на Стария Несебър
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Angelo Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) Point
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The Old Anchor
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"Saint Stephen" Church
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Church of St John Aliturgetos
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Morska gara
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Западна крепостна стена
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Западна крепостна стена
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Nessebar UNESCO Sign
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Church of Saint John the Baptist
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Old Nessebar
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Ранновизантийски терми
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Parasailing Nessebar
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Essential places to dine
Restorant Kalisto
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Bistro Aquamarin
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Dionis
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Restaurant Kristal
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Restaurant Romantica & Panorama
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Dono Food & Drinks
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The Old Andromeda Restaurant/ Старата Андромеда
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Plakamoto
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Vega
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Old Sailor
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Restaurant “Zornitsa”
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Metropolia Restaurant
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Restaurant Stariya Kavak The Old Tree
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Restaurant Prince Cyril
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
pandora Nesebar
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Bulgarian Rose
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Apolon Shop
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Mira's handmade ceramic beads and jewelry
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Antique Store
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Souvenirs
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J-Craft Ltd Jewelry Store
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The Supreme Records Shop Nessebar
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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ECO-Bar By Michael
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BAR ONLY CRAFT
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Ace Bar
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ВПД Несебър Бар Хавай
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Extreme Surf Bar & School
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Caramel - Music Hall
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Boulevard
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The White Bar
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EXTREME Surf School Nesebar
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Beach bar Forth
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John Smith's Pub
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Kiko Beach bar
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