Guidebook for Razlog
Drinks & Nightlife
The All Year Round Destination
Bansko In Winter
Bansko is Bulgaria’s #1 ski resort, having the best and most modern ski center of all Bulgarian ski resorts. Bansko has the best snow record and the longest ski season of all Bulgarian ski resorts. The Pirin Mountains have a predominantly Alpine character with three peaks towering above 2900 m. One can enjoy 65 km of ski tracks, more than 30 snow cannons, fast lifts, facilities for artificial snow making and facilities for night skiing. With 1 gondola, 7 high speed chairs, and 7 drag lifts, the lifts at Bansko ski resort transport more than 2400 people per hour up to an altitude of 2560m.
Bansko In Summer
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Bansko
The All Year Round Destination
Bansko In Winter
Bansko is Bulgaria’s #1 ski resort, having the best and most modern ski center of all Bulgarian ski resorts. Bansko has the best snow record and the longest ski season of all Bulgarian ski resorts. The Pirin Mountains have a predominantly Alpine character with three peaks towering above 2900 m. One can enjoy 65 km of ski tracks, more than 30 snow cannons, fast lifts, facilities for artificial snow making and facilities for night skiing. With 1 gondola, 7 high speed chairs, and 7 drag lifts, the lifts at Bansko ski resort transport more than 2400 people per hour up to an altitude of 2560m.
Bansko In Summer
Sightseeing
This is the grandest monastery in Bulgaria whose architectural and artistic magnificence have assigned it a worthy place in the List of World Culture and Natural Heritage under UNESCO protection since 1983. Founded in the 10th century, the monastery underwent several stages of construction. Its founder has been assumed to be St Ivan Rilski (John of Rila) , a renowned Bulgarian hermit and healer, protector of the Bulgarian people. Together with his disciples he set up a monastic community making up the core of Rila Monastery.
Rebuilt, deserted, reduced to ashes by the Turks and built anew the monastery has been a witness and a symbol of the eventful Bulgarian history.
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Rila Monastery
This is the grandest monastery in Bulgaria whose architectural and artistic magnificence have assigned it a worthy place in the List of World Culture and Natural Heritage under UNESCO protection since 1983. Founded in the 10th century, the monastery underwent several stages of construction. Its founder has been assumed to be St Ivan Rilski (John of Rila) , a renowned Bulgarian hermit and healer, protector of the Bulgarian people. Together with his disciples he set up a monastic community making up the core of Rila Monastery.
Rebuilt, deserted, reduced to ashes by the Turks and built anew the monastery has been a witness and a symbol of the eventful Bulgarian history.
Parks & Nature
We are surrounded by the Pirin Mountains
The stunningly beautiful Pirin Mountains are a mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria, with Vihren (2,914 m high) the highest peak.
Excellent for trekking, hiking, mountain biking, off road driving, river rafting, fishing and of course home to one of the best ski slopes in Europe , the range extends about 40 km northwest-southeast, and about 25 km wide. Most of the range is protected in the Pirin National Park. The mountain is named after Perun (Cyrillic: Перун), the highest God of the Slavic pantheon and the God of thunder and lightning.
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Pirin Mountains
We are surrounded by the Pirin Mountains
The stunningly beautiful Pirin Mountains are a mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria, with Vihren (2,914 m high) the highest peak.
Excellent for trekking, hiking, mountain biking, off road driving, river rafting, fishing and of course home to one of the best ski slopes in Europe , the range extends about 40 km northwest-southeast, and about 25 km wide. Most of the range is protected in the Pirin National Park. The mountain is named after Perun (Cyrillic: Перун), the highest God of the Slavic pantheon and the God of thunder and lightning.
Arts & Culture
Plovdiv is the second largest city in Bulgaria and her history spans 6000 years
Famous historical monuments include
The Roman Stadium,the Ancient Theater, the charming
Old Town and more.
Plovdiv is a spectacular city combining millennia of history, unique laid
back atmosphere and natural beauties including the picturesque six hills, the peaceful Maritsa River and the mystical Rhodope Mountains nearby.
With all this above it’s not by accident that most Bulgarians and foreign visitors consider the city as the most beautiful in the country.
In 2019 Plovdiv will be the first Bulgarian city chosen to become European capital of culture.
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Plovdiv
Plovdiv is the second largest city in Bulgaria and her history spans 6000 years
Famous historical monuments include
The Roman Stadium,the Ancient Theater, the charming
Old Town and more.
Plovdiv is a spectacular city combining millennia of history, unique laid
back atmosphere and natural beauties including the picturesque six hills, the peaceful Maritsa River and the mystical Rhodope Mountains nearby.
With all this above it’s not by accident that most Bulgarians and foreign visitors consider the city as the most beautiful in the country.
In 2019 Plovdiv will be the first Bulgarian city chosen to become European capital of culture.