Priseltsi

Priseltsi - Burgas Province () is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

in South- East

Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...

, situated in Obshtina Nessebar, in the

Burgas region Burgas (, formerly the Burgas okrug) is a province in southeastern Bulgaria on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. The province is named after its administrative and industrial centre, the city of Burgas, the fourth biggest town in the countr ...

. Priseltsi is an 8km/10 minute drive from the town of

Obzor Obzor ( ) is a small town and seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria. It is part of Nesebar Municipality, Burgas Province. On February 28, 2021, the citizens of Obzor and six nearby villages voted in a referendum to separate from Neseba ...

, a seaside town with much development in progress. It is known for its clean fresh air, rural freedom, clear night skies and unique wildlife and nature. There are quite a few newly built, modern houses and some older ones in need of repair. A small

church Church may refer to: Religion * Church (building), a place/building for Christian religious activities and praying * Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination * Church service, a formalized period of Christian comm ...

has been built and paid for by the local inhabitants, most of which are elderly and all of which are warm and kind-hearted. Pavements are currently being upgraded at the north end of the village. There is one small

shop Shop or shopping may refer to: Business and commerce * A casual word for a commercial establishment or for a place of business * Machine shop, a workshop for machining *"In the shop", referring to a car being at an automotive repair shop * Reta ...

/café which is only open on certain days and there are always plenty of

farm animals A farm (also called an agricultural holding) is an area of land that is devoted primarily to agricultural processes with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; it is the basic facility in food production. The name is used fo ...

running free around the village. A cultural centre has been opened at the north end of the village - its expected to run traditional

folk dancing A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, Ritual, ritual dances or dances of ritual origin are not considered to be folk dances. Ritual dances ...

evening and various outdoor activities. There is a small path through a forest on the North-Western side of the village which takes you through sunflower fields, over a bridge and straight into the neighbouring village of Popovich. It is not uncommon to hear

Jackals Jackals are canids native to Africa and Eurasia. While the word has historically been used for many canines of the subtribe canina, in modern use it most commonly refers to three species: the closely related black-backed jackal (''Lupulella ...

, hunters or simply silence (bar the crickets) at night here and it is undoubtedly peaceful when compared to nearby

Local farms sell milk, cheese, eggs, lamb, chicken and on occasion

Rakija Rakia, rakija, rakiya, rachiu or rakı (), is the collective term for fruit spirits (or fruit brandy) popular in the Balkans. The alcohol content of rakia is normally 40% ABV, but home-produced rakia can be stronger (typically 50–80%). O ...

/Rakia Villages in Burgas Province {{Burgas-geo-stub