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Discover Bansko
Bansko in Obshtina Bansko (Blagoevgrad) with it's 9,232 citizens is a city in Bulgaria about 60 mi (or 96 km) south of Sofia, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bansko is now 07:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bansko, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Sofia Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 96 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 Pirin National Park in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blagoevgrad, Sarnitsa, Pehcevo, Sidirokastro and Kato Nevrokopi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Regnum Bansko Hotel & Spa
Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena
Lucky Bansko Aparthotel SPA & Relax
Mountain Dream
Hotel Bansko
Saint George Palace
St. George Ski&Spa
Strajite
MPM Hotel Guinness
Banderitsa
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Bansko snow road: 3 minutes by ski
http://banskoblog.com for more info; You should give this video a thumbs up if you enjoy watching :). Filmed 4th January 2012. skier George Iopev. Discounted ski hire, lessons, and lift passes...
Kids on ski school with their ski instructors. www.intersport-bansko.eu
Ski and snowboard school in Bansko. Private and group lessons. Profesinal instructors. www.intersport-bansko.eu.
Bansko, Bulgaria 2017
First time ever on a skiing holiday. Had never skied before this holiday and I can hand on hear say I had the best time of my life. The slopes in the day are amazing. The night life is great...
BANSKO SKI 2018 Best ski resort in East Europe (FULL HD)
My trip to Bansko in the pirin mountains in Bulgaria. Bansko is a really cheap and good resort for some snow holidays. You can count on steep and wide slopes, nice food and a cheap skipass...
Ski crash in Bansko
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Razlog Valley
The Razlog Valley (Bulgarian: Разложка котловина, Razlozhka kotlovina) is a valley in southwestern Bulgaria located between the high Rila (to the north and northwest), Pirin (to the south and southwest) and Rhodope Mountains (to the east). The nature of the valley was influenced by both the Alpine character of Rila and Pirin and the Mediterranean climate of the Aegean Sea from the south. The valley is located at 865 m above sea level.
Banya, Blagoevgrad Province
Banya, Blagoevgrad Province is a village in the municipality of Razlog, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria.