Blagoevgrad
in Obshtina Blagoevgrad of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
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Sofia Airport (50 mi) -
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (76 mi) - Plovdiv International Airport (90 mi)
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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (104 mi) - Alexander the Great International Airport (110 mi)
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Nis Airport (111 mi) - Filippos Airport (136 mi)
- Vidin Smurdan Airfield (139 mi)
- Rila Monastery (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Pirin National Park (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Boyana Church (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.017 and 23.100 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 1' 0" and E 23° 6' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Lev - BGN
- Spoken languages:
- Bulgarian, Turkish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:05 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:39 am and 8:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bulgaria.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bulgaria. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Explore Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad in Obshtina Blagoevgrad (Blagoevgrad) with it's 71,306 inhabitants is a city in Bulgaria about 48 mi (or 78 km) south of Sofia, the country's capital.
Local time in Blagoevgrad is now 06:05 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Blagoevgrad, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Sofia Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Rila Monastery in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pehcevo, Delcevo, Berovo, Kyustendil and Makedonska Kamenica. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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American University in Bulgaria
American University in Bulgaria (commonly referred to as AUBG) is a private, selective, residential liberal arts university located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Courses are taught in English by high-quality faculty coming from four continents, experienced in teaching in a multicultural, learner-centered environment. Established in 1991, AUBG enrolls 1,100 students from 40 countries on four continents (as of Fall 2012). Around 60 percent of the student body at the university is international.
South-West University "Neofit Rilski"
The South-West University "Neofit Rilski" (Bulgarian Югозападен университет “Неофит Рилски”) is a university located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. It was founded in 1975.
Hristo Botev Stadium (Blagoevgrad)
Hristo Botev Stadium (Bulgarian: Стадион „Христо Ботев“) is a multi-purpose stadium, located in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. It is used for football matches and is home ground to PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad. The stadium holds 11,000 spectators but is being expanded to 18,000. As of 2009, the stadium is being renovated and will be equipped with electric lightning. The renovation costed € 1,5 million and it was completed in 2010.
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The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is a state-funded higher education establishment. Its mission is to provide excellence in teaching, research, animal patient consulting and care services.
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