Gorna Banya
in Sofia-Grad, Bulgaria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.683 and 23.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 40' 59" and E 23° 15' 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: 06:30 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Sofia
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bulgaria in Eastern Europe

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Gorna Banya

Gorna Banya in Sofia-Grad is a city in Bulgaria a little west of Sofia, the country's capital.

Local time in Gorna Banya is now 06:30 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Gorna Banya, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Sofia Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. 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 Boyana Church in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South. 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: Sofia, Pernik, Slivnitsa, Elin Pelin and Bov. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Sofia

Address
2,5 mi
1 Bulgaria Blvd.
1421 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Anel

Address
3,5 mi
14, Todor Aleksandov Blvd
1303 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


City Apartment

Address
3,3 mi
26 Aleksandar Stamboliiski 5
1000 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Berlin Park Vitosha SPA

Address
2,5 mi
6 Tsvetna Str., Boyana district
1616 Sofija
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Geneva

Address
2,0 mi
9 Balkandji Jovo Str
1612 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Festa Sofia

Address
2,5 mi
Blvd. Bulgaria Nr 83
1404 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Earth and People

Address
2,9 mi
Ring Road 27
1680 Sofija
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 03:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartment House Sofia

Address
3,4 mi
4 Golo Bardo Str
1407 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gloria Palace Diplomat

Address
0,7 mi
blvd. Nikola Petkov 51
1614 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Niky

Address
3,4 mi
16 Neofit Rilski Street
1000 Sofia
Bulgaria

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science

The Central and East European Center for Cognitive Science (also as CEEC of Cognitive Science) at the New Bulgarian University undertakes research in fundamental and applied cognitive science. Research topics include: memory, thinking, language, learning, perception, context, applications to robotics, AI, and cognitive systems, cognitive economics, human factors and usability, education and learning methods. The Center is co-directed by Boicho Kokinov and Jeff Elman.

Located at 42.6775, 23.2531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
New Bulgarian University

Ovcha Kupel Stadium

Slavia Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Ovcha Kupel district of Sofia, Bulgaria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home ground of the local football club PFC Slavia Sofia. The stadium has a seating capacity of 18,000 spectators and is one of the biggest sport facilities in Bulgaria.

Located at 42.6754, 23.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Bulgaria, Sports venues in Sofia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Bulgaria

New Bulgarian University

New Bulgarian University (Bulgarian: Нов български университет, also known and abbreviated as НБУ, NBU) is a private university based in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. NBU is the first private university in Bulgaria and among the top rated by Bulgarian business universities in the country. As of 2004, the university had 7,551 current students and 3,201 graduates. The university's campus is in the Ovcha kupel municipality in western Sofia and consists of two main buildings.

Located at 42.6775, 23.2531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Bulgaria, Universities in Sofia, Education in Bulgaria, Educational institutions established in 1991, New Bulgarian University

Krasna polyana

Krasna Polyana is a district in the western parts of Sofia. As of 2006 it has 65,442 inhabitants. It is one of 24 Sofia districts, is 3 km from central Sophia (map) and includes six neighbourhoods: "Ilinden"; "Zapaden park"; "Razsadnika"; "Krasna Polyana" 1, 2, 3. There are many green areas especially in the neighbourhood of "Zapaden Park" as the name suggests.

Located at 42.7, 23.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Sofia

Vitosha, Sofia

Vitosha is one of the 24 districts of Sofia, situated in the southern parts of the City on the foot of the Vitosha mountain. As of 2006 it has 42,953 inhabitants. The district includes 7 neighbourhoods: Boyana; Simeonovo; Dragalevtsi; Pavlovo; Buxton; Manastirski Livadi and Knyazhevo as well as two villages Vladaya and Marchaevo. It is among the richest and greenest districts in Sofia and Bulgaria with many beautiful residences, houses, villas and residential complexes.

Located at 42.6539, 23.2514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Sofia

Ovcha kupel

Ovcha Kupel is a district located in the south-western parts of Sofia. As of 2006 it has 47,380 inhabitants. It is located at 6 km to the south-west of the City centre. The district is home of Slavia Sofia, one of the oldest football clubs in the country with a 30,000 stadium. The New Bulgarian University with more than 7,000 students is situated there. There are 9 schools and 5 chitalishta. Sheep fonts is one of the western suburbs of Sofia.

Located at 42.6831, 23.2431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Sofia

Pavlovo, Sofia

Pavlovo is a southern neighbourhood of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Part of the Vitosha municipality, it borders Buxton Neighbourhood to the northeast, Tsar Boris III Boulevard to the northwest, the Sofia ringroad (in this section known as the Nikola Petkov Boulevard) to the south and the Buxton Boulevard to the east. Pavlovo features mostly low - to mid-rise residential architecture, with houses and small blocks of flats dominating the skyline.

Located at 42.6628, 23.2683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Sofia

Buxton, Sofia

Buxton is a south-western neighbourhood of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Part of Vitosha municipality, it lies between the Buxton Brothers (Bratya Buxton) Boulevard, the Tsar Boris III Boulevard and the Sofia ringroad adjacent to Boyana. The neighbourhood was named after the brothers Charles and Noel Buxton, British public figures and prominent advocates of the Bulgarian position on the Macedonian Question in the Balkan Wars and World War I.

Located at 42.665, 23.2753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Sofia

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Sofia › North: sport, Sofia (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yukari Banya, Gorna Banja, Gorna-Bania, Gorna Banya Khadzhi, Gorna Banya, Горна Баня