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unusual facts about Church of Saint John the Baptist, Nesebar



Basilica of the Holy Mother of God Eleusa, Nesebar

The Basilica of the Holy Mother of God Eleusa, Nesebar, is a former monastery church situated in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Nesebar in Bulgaria and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title "Eleusa", Ελεούσσα in Byzantine Greek, or "the Tender".

Church of Saint John the Baptist, Liverpool

There was controversy before the church was consecrated because Bodley intended to use an early 16th-century altarpiece from Antwerp which had carved tableaux of the Passion as the reredos.

FC Ravda 1954

In 2009 OFC Chernomorets Nesebar was relocated in Ravda, renamed as FC Ravda 1954 and was named as a successor of the former FC Ravda.

The club's home ground is the Municipal Stadium in Ravda, which has a capacity for 2,000 spectators, but the team plays its home matches at Nesebar due to renovation at stadium.

Nesebar Archaeological Museum

The Nesebar Archaeological museum is founded in 1956 and its first home was the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Nesebar.

Pistiros

Here are also found coins from Greek city-states, e.g. Thasos, Maroneia, Parion, Thracian Chersonese, Kypsela, Enos, Apollonia, Messembria, Damastion, Sermyle, Kardia.


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