Price: Blagoevgrad is located in the valley of the Struma River and through it runs a small river Bistrica. Located at 360 meters altitude in the so-called Blagoevgrad valley between the Pirin, Rila and Vlahina. Nearby are our biggest ski center - Bansko (57 km) and Borovets (83 km) and the closest resorts along the Aegean Sea is 185 km. Today Blagoevgrad is a modern and youthful city. Centre and its public buildings were built in the last few decades, which is why the town to look fresh and youthful.
The town is lovely, warm and has its own atmosphere. Café to café, restaurant to restaurant - people here know how to better spend their free time. Like time move more slowly and allows leisurely pursuits, long walks and sweet inactivity.
Of special interest to the visitors a revival Varosha with its unique architecture. 200 meters west of the park began Bachinovo, along the river Bistrica. Along the 2.5 mile path located facilities, playgrounds, Aqua-Blagoevgrad and indoor pool. At the end of the alley is artificially made lake with a depth of 2-4 m which is filled with water from the River Bistrica, in which swim water wheels made in the form of swans. In the vicinity is a ski run Bodrost. The glory of the city and Bulgaria spread worldwide and Ensemble for Folk Songs and Dances "Pirin", winner of not one state and international awards. The city is famous for its beautiful center, made of marble. 16 km. the northwest is the village of Stob, famous pyramids Stob - exceptionally beautiful land formations, ending in rounded boulders.
Other interesting places in the region of Blagoevgrad are: ancient fortress near the village Klisura, an ancient settlement, necropolis and ancient fortress near the resort. Cheerfulness, remnants of an ancient fortress near the village of Gabrovo, medieval castle between town and village Tserovo, Church of the Resurrection of Christ "to the village Pokrovnik, St. Archangel Michael and the ruins of an ancient fortress near the village Leshko, churches St. John the Baptist and St. George in Bistrica, scale Markov stone south of Mount Tsarev and black rock above the right bank of the river Bistritsa.
