Place: Nessebar, Bulgaria
Weather: Partly cloudy, 55/66F.
Route: From Madara 150 km SE on Route 9 and E87.
Significance: It was originally a Thracian settlement, then became Greek in the 6th century BC. There are still remains almost 3,000 years later. There are also many churches from the Byzantine period.
Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Remains of the Thracian fortifications (from whc.unesco.org)
Remains of church of St. Sophia, built in 5th-6th centuries (from whc.unesco.org)
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