Guidebook for Bansko
Sightseeing
A recommended starting point to dive into Bansko's rich history
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Igumbi leNkazimulo
2 ул. „ВъзражданеA recommended starting point to dive into Bansko's rich history
Take a walk on Bansko's main street to explore various local restaurants, outlets, souvenir and jewelry shops.
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"Pirin" Str.
"Pirin" Str.Take a walk on Bansko's main street to explore various local restaurants, outlets, souvenir and jewelry shops.
Arts & Culture
Check out a reconstructed 18th century Bulgarian schoolroom with textbooks and other works of historical figure Neofit Rilski (the 1st Bulgarian grammar too!)
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Neofit Rilski House-Museum
17 ул. Уста ГлигораCheck out a reconstructed 18th century Bulgarian schoolroom with textbooks and other works of historical figure Neofit Rilski (the 1st Bulgarian grammar too!)
Visit the birthplace (now museum) of one of the most respected Bulgarian poets and activists
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House Museum of Nikola Vaptsarov
1 ul. "Nikola Y. Vaptsarov"Visit the birthplace (now museum) of one of the most respected Bulgarian poets and activists
Entertainment & Activities
International Jazz Festival in Bansko is a major one-week summer event held every year beginning of August on an open-air stage (free!)
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Jazz Festival
1 пл. „Никола Й. Вапцаров“International Jazz Festival in Bansko is a major one-week summer event held every year beginning of August on an open-air stage (free!)
Parks & Nature
Located in the northern and central part of Pirin mountain, it includes 6 park areas, 3 nature reserves and Bulgaria's 2nd highest peak - Vihren.
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Pirin National Park
Located in the northern and central part of Pirin mountain, it includes 6 park areas, 3 nature reserves and Bulgaria's 2nd highest peak - Vihren.
Beautiful group of lakes (within Pirin National Park) marking the beginning of Banderitsa river.
Banderishki ezera
Beautiful group of lakes (within Pirin National Park) marking the beginning of Banderitsa river.
Ski-slope area that can also be accessed by lift in summer for entertainment activities like water slides, mini golf, etc.
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Banderishka meadow
Ski-slope area that can also be accessed by lift in summer for entertainment activities like water slides, mini golf, etc.