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Bulgaria and its favourable throughout the year recreation climate would surprise pleasantly every first-time traveller with the variety of its beautiful landscapes
and awesome natural phenomena, with its delicious cuisine and hospitable people,
with its preserved traditions, folklore and thirteen century historic heritage. Bulgaria offers a variety of possibilities
for cultural vacations and active outdoor recreation for each age and every
taste. Cultural
vacations, monastery tours, Black sea vacations, historical sites
trips,
architectural reserves vacations, natural phenomena
sightseeing, eco tourism, congress tourism, passive recreation, and rehabilitation are available at extremely good price. Bulgarian international mountain resorts of Borovets, Pamporovo, and Bansko offer
great ski facilities of various difficulty and cozy hotels
and huts for active vacations and winter tourism......more
The relief in Bulgaria is extremely diverse - on
an area on 111,000 sq km between 0-2,925 m of altitude there
is a variety of vast valleys and low lands, hills and
mountains, extremely beautiful rock phenomena, glaciered,
abrasion, erosion and karst formations, including 4,300 caves. This
allows mountain lovers to enjoy not only hiking, but rock climbing, caving and
spelunking........more
Bulgarian Riviera offers various opportunities for climate-treatment
and balneo healing, yachting, surfing, water skiing, underwater fishing,
diving and other water sports. The 1999 Blue
Flag prize was awarded to Russalka, Albena, Golden Sands, Rivierra, Sunny Day,
Elenite, Nessebar, Sunny Beach, Pomorie, Dyuni and the International Youth
Center of Primorsko.
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Many Bulgarian villages
have preserved their traditional appearance
and genuine spirit and have their doors open to those willing to share Bulgarian
traditions and delicious local cuisine. The Bulgarian village atmosphere can be experienced in Koprivshtitsa,
Bozhentsi, Arbanassi, Elena, Ribaritsa, Kovachevitsa, Byala Cherkva, Zheravna, Kotel, the village of Voneshta Voda (near Veliko Tarnovo), Buinovtsi, Miikovtsi
(near Elena) in the Balkan Range; the village of Batovo, Sokolovo,
Strazhitsa, Topola, Balgarevo, Kamen Bryag, Tyulenovo, Kardan, Preseltsi, Krassen and
others in northeast Bulgaria........more
Cultural tourism presents the
rich legacy of the country and the modern accomplishments of
Bulgarian culture. Guests to Bulgaria may become acquainted with the ancient production
activities in the Bulgarian lands - production of wine, attar of roses,
or to
participate in a course in traditional Bulgarian craftsmanship - embroidery,
knitting, wood-carving, and pottery. Acquaintance with traditional crafts,
and brief demonstrations are offered in the Etara open-air ethnographic museum near Gabrovo, Kulata
museum in Kazanluk, the old town of Plovdiv and Bansko.
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The 160 orthodox
monasteries situated in attractive natural environments, some
twenty of which open for tourist stay, are of interest for the
development of religious tourism. The
Rila monastery, Rozhen monastery, Zemen monastery, Bachkovo monastery,
Trojan monastery, Aladja monastery, Preobrazhenski monastery, are among the most often visited monasteries.......more
Over 30,000 historical monuments,
36 culture reserves, 160 monasteries, 330 museums and galleries
are a prerequisite for cultural tourism in Bulgaria. The state of Bulgaria has 1300 years old history
and
according to the statistics it is ranked third
(after Greece and Italy) for the number of its archaeological and historical monuments. The
earliest inhabitants of the present Bulgarian lands were the Thracians.
Ancient Greek historian Herodotus describes the Thracians as the
second biggest tribe in the Ancient world, after the Indians.
The most famous Thracians were Spartacus and Orpheus. The
possibilities for visits to valuable monuments dating back to
different historical epochs are of interest for tourists......more
 ECO
TOURISM
The Eco tourism has a significant potential for development
in Bulgaria - diverse
relief, the richness of land formations, biological diversity and
environmentally clean regions. There is an existing network of three national and nine nature
parks, a number of reserves and natural places of interest, as well as marked mountain paths with a total length of 37,000 km. The Srebarna
Lake Biosphere Reserve and the Pirin National Park are two nature
reserves included in the UNESCO World Register of Historical Sites. There is a developed road network combining sea and eco
routes and providing an
opportunity for photo
vacations,
bird watching and sightseeing.
BALNEO TOURISM IN BULGARIA
Balneological tourism is one of Bulgaria's main tourism products thanks to the abundance of 600 mineral spas, favourable for the treatment of various
diseases. There are a number of balneological hotels with modern equipment and skilled therapists.
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