Activities in Bansko

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In recent years, Bansko has become the most popular winter destination in the Balkans. The tourist resort is located about 150 kilometers from Sofia, and the distance between Bansko and Sofia can be covered in about two hours by car. Bansko is located in southwestern Bulgaria and has about 10,000 permanent residents. It lies at the foot of Mount Pirin and has an altitude of 936 meters above sea level. Bansko is now a recognized winter resort with a large number of tourists arriving there during the winter months from the Balkans and all over Europe. A few years ago, the first jazz festival was organized in the area, thus gaining cultural interest, among other things.

What you need to know about Bansko