The Old Anchor: A Picturesque Nessebar Landmark
Discover Nessebar's maritime charm at The Old Anchor, a picturesque spot with harbor views and rich history in the heart of the ancient town.
The Old Anchor in Nessebar is a scenic spot in the heart of the old town, offering stunning views of the harbor, fishing boats, and historic architecture. It's a family-friendly location where visitors can enjoy delicious food and engage with locals to learn about Nessebar's rich history.
A brief summary to The Old Anchor
- Nessebar, 8230, BG
Local tips
- Engage with local residents to learn about the history of Nessebar and gain insights into the town's cultural heritage.
- Explore the nearby medieval churches and archaeological sites to delve deeper into Nessebar's rich past.
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harbor, taking in the views of the fishing boats and traditional buildings.
Getting There
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Walking
From the entrance to the Old Town of Nessebar, The Old Anchor is easily accessible by foot. Follow the main street, 'Mesambria', towards the harbor. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes, offering scenic views of the town's historic buildings and the sea. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Sunny Beach or other nearby resorts, disembark at the Old Town Nessebar bus stop. From there, walk along 'Mesambria' street towards the harbor (approximately 5-10 minutes). A single bus fare from Sunny Beach to Nessebar is around 4 BGN.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Nessebar and can drop you off near the entrance to the Old Town. From there, it's a short walk to The Old Anchor. A short taxi ride within Nessebar Old Town may cost around 5-10 BGN. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Saint Vlahara Church
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"Saint Stephen" Church
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Church of Christ Pantokrator
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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