Nature

Pirin National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in southwestern Bulgaria, near the town of Bansko. It encompasses an area of around 403 square kilometers (156 square miles) and is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and rich biodiversity. Mountains The park is dominated by the …

Tucked away in the tranquil forests of Belitsa, Bulgaria, lies a sanctuary dedicated to the welfare and rehabilitation of one of nature’s most majestic creatures: the brown bear. Established in 2000, the Dancing Bears Park provides a safe haven for former dancing bears, rescued from lives of captivity and exploitation. …

within the picturesque landscapes of the Rila municipality in Bulgaria lies the breathtaking expanse of the Rila Monastery Natural Park. Covering the medium and high mountain areas of the western section of the Rila Mountain, this vast sanctuary stretches from 750 meters to the towering Rilets peak at 2,713 meters …

39 kilometers from Bansko lies the picturesque locality of Yundola, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by avid travelers and nature enthusiasts. Situated along the scenic route from Velingrad to Bansko and Razlog, Yundola boasts an average elevation of 1400 meters above sea level, offering breathtaking vistas of the …

In the heart of Bulgaria, amidst the stunning landscapes of the Pirin Mountains, lies a silent sentinel of time, the Baykusheva Mura. This ancient tree, with its gnarled trunk and weathered branches, stands as a testament to the enduring resilience of nature and the rich history of this remarkable region. …

Welcome to Bansko, Bulgaria, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Pirin Mountains, offering a gateway to some of the most breathtaking peaks in the region. For outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, exploring the surrounding peaks of Vihren, Todorka, and Bezbog promises an unforgettable experience. Here’s everything you …