St. Anastasia Island

This small volcanic island is located 6,5 km southeast of Burgas. Its total area is only 8,5 decars.

The island, which has served as a religious retreat, a prison and pirate bait (according to legend, a golden treasure is buried in its sands), is today dominated by a lighthouse and a monastery, where visitors can sample various healing herb potions. In addition to that there is also a traditional bulgarian restaurant, a museum and a guesthouse situated on the island.

St. Anastasia Island is accessible from Burgas via boat. The ride is going to take 30 minutes in one direction.

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You can find more information about the island on there website.