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If you have been a guest of Bansko at least once, you must have taken the time to see the many sights of the Old Town. You must have admired the houses of Velyanova and Benina. You have visited the house-museum of Vaptsarov, you have kept silent in front of the monument of PaisiiHilendarski and […]

Pirin is one of the most compact, beautiful and with great biodiversity mountains in our country. It is located in southwestern Bulgaria and is part of the Rila – Rhodope massif. The area of 2585 sq. km, which it occupies, defines it as a relatively small mountain massif with a strongly folded relief. Pirin National […]

It is true that Bansko is not the only town in the country with unique architecture. If you look for information, we are sure that you will find many more towns and villages that can boast of well-preserved Revival architecture. But only in Bansko you can see houses built during the Renaissance, the architecture of […]

Although the summer is coming to an end, for some the dream vacation is yet to come. Where can we go for a weekend or a longer vacation when we are looking to satisfy our curiosity and thirst for knowledge? What can we expect when going to the Pirin resort of Bansko for the first […]

You love the mountains and are considering hiking to one of the peaks of Rila, Vitosha, Pirin or StaraPlanina. Or you want to go on a hiking trail on your own, which you have just discovered and which you find very interesting. Undoubtedly, the adventure on the mountain trails can be extremely exciting, interesting and […]

In summer and autumn we all look for cool places to walk and relax with friends and family. Everyone loves to sit on a lush lawn where they can relax their mind and soul. When you are wondering where to go for a vacation, choose our native Bulgarian mountains. Did you know that in Pirin […]

The town of Bansko is the optimal tourist center. Although not large in size and population, the resort is located in the most picturesque part of the Pirin massif and very close to the highest mountain in our country, Rila, and also to the Rhodopes. With this, it attracts tens of thousands of tourists from […]

Maybe almost every one of you has visited Bansko since childhood. You have seen the historical places included in the 100 tourist sites from “Discover the Motherland to Love It”, you must have put a stamp on the map. You have eaten local specialties in the small pretty restaurants and pubs, which are literally every […]

Bansko is our most popular ski resort, this is an indisputable and absolute fact. During the active winter season, the resort is visited by thousands of tourists from around the world who love white sports. But the town does not fall asleep “summer” sleep once the winter season is over. On the contrary. In spring, […]

With its 2851 meters Polezhan peak is fourth in height after the Pirin peaks Vihren, Banski Suhodol and Kutelo. It is located in the northern part of Pirin, on the Polezhan ridge, on which lie its smaller brethren – the peaks Jangal, Small Polezhan, Small and Great Strazha, as well as the Jangal gate, Jangal […]