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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ancient City of Nessebar' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
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Nesebar xd0x9dxd0xb5xd1x81xd0xb5xd0xb1xd1x8axd1x80CityFrom top left: Northern harbour, Church of Christ Pantokrator, The wooden windmill on the isthmus, Church of St John Aliturgetos, Old house and town walls, Church of St Sophia, Southern bay of the old town Coat of armsNesebarPosition of Nesebar in BulgariaCoordinates: 42xc2xb039xe2x80xb2N 27xc2xb044xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf42.650xc2xb0N 27.733xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 42.650; 27.733Coordinates: 42xc2xb039xe2x80xb2N 27xc2xb044xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf42.650xc2xb0N 27.733xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 42.650; 27.733CountryBulgariaProvinceBurgasGovernmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0MayorNikolay DimitrovAreaxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City31.852xc2xa0km2 (12.298xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Elevation30xc2xa0m (100xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(15.12.2010)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City13,347xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Metro28,957Demonym(s)NeseberianTime zoneUTC+2 (EET)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)Postal code8230Area code(s)0554 UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameAncient City of NessebarCriteriaCultural: iii, ivReference217Inscription1983 (7th session)Area27.1 haBufferxc2xa0zone1,245.6 ha
Nesebar has on several occasions found itself on the frontier of a threatened empire, and as such it is a town with a rich history.
As of December 2019, the town has a population of 13,600 inhabitants.
Before 1934, the common Bulgarian name for the town was xd0x9cxd0xb5xd1x81xd0xb5xd0xbcxd0xb2xd1x80xd0xb8xd1x8f, Mesemvriya.
Her work led to the identification of five chronological periods of urbanization on the peninsula surrounding Nesebar through the end of the second millennium B.C., which included the Thracian protopolis, the Greek colony Mesambria, a Roman-ruled village to the Early Christian Era, the Medieval settlement and a Renaissance era town, known as Mesembria or Nessebar.
Originally a Thracian settlement, known as Mesembria, the town became a Greek colony when settled by Dorians from Megara at the beginning of the 6th century BC, then known as Mesembria.
At 425-424 BC the town joined the Delian League, under the leadership of Athens.
The town fell under Roman rule in 71 BC, yet continued to enjoy privileges such as the right to mint its own coinage.
The capture of the town by the Ottoman Empire in 1453 marked the start of its decline, but its architectural heritage remained and was enriched in the 19th century by the construction of wooden houses in style typical for the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast during this period.
At the early 19th century many locals joined the Pan Orthodox organization sometimes wrongly called Greek patriotic organization, Filiki Eteria, while at the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence (1821) part of the town's youth participated in the struggle under Alexandros Ypsilantis.
Around the end of the 19th century Nesebar was a small town of Greek fishermen and vinegrowers.
In 1900 it had a population of approximately 1.900,[11] of which 89% were Greeks,[13] but it remained a relatively empty town.
After 1925 a new town part was built and the historic Old Town was restored.
Nesebar is sometimes said to be the town with the highest number of churches per capita.
[1], [2] Today, a total of forty churches survive, wholly or partly, in the vicinity of the town.
Church of Christ Pantokrator Church of St. Stephen Church of St. John the Baptist The wooden windmill before the town entrance Typical revival houses in the old town Church of St. Sophia Nessebar center
The town has served for over thousands of years as remarkable spiritual hearth of Christian culture.
3) Developed by the National Institute for Monuments of Culture /in 2009 renamed as National Institute for Immovable Cultural Heritage/, the Directive Plan is a Concept paper on the preservation and development of the cultural-historic heritage of the town of Nessebar.