Bansko

Bansko is one of the most popular ski resorts in Bulgaria. The modern ski center is a favorite destination for all tourists. Every year, more delightful hotels are built here, and the infrastructure continues to develop. This article will tell you about the magnificent winter resort that everyone should visit.

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The Bulgarian city of Bansko is located in the Pirin Mountains. During the winter period, it boasts a wonderful ski resort. This popular holiday destination is situated 160 kilometers from the capital of Bulgaria - Sofia. For some tourists, it has become a tradition to celebrate New Year in Bulgaria.

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The previous article tells about time spending options in Bansko within the city limits. Further, we'll present 10 more TO DO tips for those who ready to drive a bit away, using personal or public transport.

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Everyone knows that skiing and snowboarding is definitely the main entertainment in winter Bansko. Accordingly, from December to March, the city is filled with fans of white sport. In the morning they hurry to the ski lift, and in the evening, after dinner and some rest, they already dream about the next day in mountains.

They say, that real sports fans are walking directly from the ski lift to a hotel and backward, saving energy and not being distracted by anything else. However, some tourists are get bored in the small city, we hope this article will be useful to them. So, 20 things to do in winter Bansko are listed below.

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Bulgarian ski resort Bansko is welcoming guests for the 2019–2020 season. The official opening is scheduled for December 13, 2019. Here you can find a broadcast from the online cameras, installed on the mountain Todorka in Bansko. Webcams showing the weather conditions of the slopes in real time: Todorka, Plateau, Shiligarnika, Banderishka Polyana, Chalin valog and Ski Route. If you're going to ride today or tomorrow, check the snow on the tracks right now!

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Bansko is considered the most budget ski resort in Europe. At worst, the city is called cheap. Cheapness and freebies attract tourists not from all over the world, as they say, but those who don’t have enough for “big” Europe, but really want to. It’s a pity, because Bansko is truly a unique place.

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Today we will talk about a picturesque town, comfortably located in the Razlozh basin, at an altitude of 936 meters above sea level, at the foot of the Pirin mountain range. A little-known fact, but many centuries ago, on the site of Bansko, in the valley of three mountains (Rila, Rhodope and Pirin), a huge lake sparkled under the bright rays of the sun. But time passed and the water element retreated, finding a way out through the Mesta River into the Byalo (Bulgarian) Aegean Sea, thereby giving way to a man who came here after a wild beast.

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