Balkan Peninsula: the most interesting places

The Balkan Peninsula is considered one of the most beautiful places on the planet. There is not a single unforgettable sight here. No matter where the traveler is in the Balkans, you can see something delightful and unique everywhere, be it a historical monument or unique nature. Mountain landscapes and rich cultural heritage attract thousands of tourists from all over the world. Where to look for the most unforgettable places on the Balkan Peninsula.

In Croatia, on the shores of the Adriatic Sea, there is the city of Split. Back in 305 BC, the emperor of the Roman Empire Diocletian took a fancy to the local landscapes to take a break from the hustle and bustle of Rome. He erected a pompous palace for himself. Today the building is the main attraction of the historical part of Split. A walk along the promenade, relaxing on spacious beaches, amazing views of the ancient city, what could be better for a tourist.

Nessebar is a city in Bulgaria, an example of the perfect combination of nature and culture. It is located on the Black Sea coast and has a population of 10 thousand inhabitants. Bulgaria is annually visited by about half a million tourists, and half of them go to Nessebar. The history of the city is about 3 thousand years old. For a long time, many tribes lived on its territory, it was under the rule of empires. They left behind a great architectural heritage that is a mixture of different styles and eras.

Lake Bled in Slovenia has become a reality from the pages of children's fairy tales. A deep and clean body of water surrounded by alpine mountain ranges is considered the pearl of the country. There is a picturesque church in the middle of a blue lake. Any traveler looking to see the attraction can hire a boat and get to the small island. The church is very popular for weddings among newlyweds, so there is a high chance of attending a local wedding. According to an old tradition, the groom must carry the bride in his arms through all the steps of the structure in order to earn the opportunity to make a wish inside.

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