Old Town of Nessebar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Old_Town_of_Nessebar

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:area	2.5 hectares
gptkbp:bufferZone	27.17 hectares
gptkbp:connects	mainland by narrow isthmus
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkbp:founded	Thracian era
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Nessebar_Municipality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Old Town of Nessebar
gptkbp:known_as_in_antiquity	gptkb:Mesembria
gptkbp:locatedOn	gptkb:Black_Sea_coast
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Nessebar
gptkbp:notable_for	medieval architecture wooden houses from the 19th century ancient churches
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Church_of_Christ_Pantocrator gptkb:Church_of_St._John_Aliturgetos gptkb:Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist gptkb:Church_of_St._Paraskeva gptkb:Church_of_St._Sophia gptkb:Church_of_St._Stephen gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Archangels_Michael_and_Gabriel
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.nesebarinfo.com/
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Burgas_Province
gptkbp:population	about 1,000
gptkbp:postalCode	8230
gptkbp:significance	gptkb:archaeological_site cobblestone streets cultural festivals fishing traditions wooden houses continuous habitation for over 3,000 years Byzantine and Bulgarian architectural styles Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences example of medieval urban planning multi-layered cultural heritage museum town preserved ancient city walls
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:EET
gptkbp:timezoneDST	gptkb:EEST
gptkbp:touristAttraction	yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria	(iii) (iv)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	1983 217
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nessebar_Port
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7