How island of St. Anastasia island to become a tourist attraction was discussed at a discussion in Burgas last Thursday. The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Kalin Rogachev, Deputy Minister of Transport Daniela Nikiforova, oblastniyat governor Lyubomir Panteleev, deputy mayors, representatives of the State Port infrastructure "of cultural institutions in the city.

Desire island municipality is to be granted by the state for management. Burgas Municipality is ready to invest funds for restoration of existing there archeological and historical sites and the overall urbanization of the island to become an attractive tourist destination, cultural and historic center of national importance.

Since 2001 the island of St. Anastasia has the status of natural-archaeological park. Island is a public state property. Because that is not stopanisvan for years, now he is in zapustyal and neugleden species. This subject to risk archaeological and historical buildings, church and the monastery - the buildings to ruin. Because of the current state of the island visits far are severely constrained.

"We want to develop the island of St. Anastasia island as a tourist attraction with free access to restavrirame buildings and to make them obitaemi. Currently, however, we are with hands tied because these eight hectares are public state property," said Mayor Dimitar Nikolov, who opened the discussion.

"There is an option to apply to a project on an operational program for public-private partnership between state, municipal and public co-operation and management of the island," said Deputy Minister Kalin Rogachev.

According to the regional governor Lyubomir Panteleev must first become clear what will be the island, how would seem these eight hectares of land to be given to the infrastructure there. In 1982 he was last legal repair of water and water and power infrastructure of the island.

One hectare piece of land is manages by the Ministry of Defense, of which both are under faropazachi. First, we should consider the safety of people pristanat there is a dangerous, should strengthen the island from its eastern part. One of the walls of the buildings there is nadvisnala over the sea, said Chief of Naval base Burgas, Brigadier Admiral George Motev.

The municipality intends to rekonstruira small key port, to be safe for vessels to build a new power cord, which provide electricity and water and to build prechistvatelen module for waste water, which is currently being randomly discarded at sea.

For the island
St. Anastasia Island is located in the Bourgas Bay. Between 1945 and 1990 he is named Bolshevik. Composed of volcano rocks, high is 12 metres, the area is 0,022 sq. km On the island of St. Anastasia has far, several small buildings for rent, restaurant and church and low key. It is a place for emblematichno izlet and travel by ship in the years before the transition. Besides a place for fishing and then the island is one of the core points of traditional marathon swimming, zapochval from the central beach of Bourgas.