Bulgarian medical resort Sandanski is located at an altitude of 224 m above sea level, in a picturesque sunny valley, at the foot of one of the highest mountain ranges, Pirinsky. It has three balneotherapy and a spa clinic, there is a thermal pool with a beach, kinesitherapy halls, sports and gyms.
"High" location of the resort and unique local climate make it a suitable place for the treatment of bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis and pneumonia. More than 75% of asthmatics here reduce or disappear spasms of bronchial musculature in the first week of treatment, and in half of the patients asthmatic phenomena disappear completely. The resort is also famous for its local mineral water, which is effectively used in the treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and kidneys.
In addition to medical and health and beauty treatments, active sports are available in Sandanski. From here it is easy to go camping on one of the many mountain routes. Moreover, the trip will run through the territory of the National Park, which includes two reserves. Moreover, Bayouvi Dupki-Djindzhirica is the oldest nature protection zone in the country.
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How to get to Sandanski
Flight to Sofia, then by train or bus to Sandanski. The most convenient way is by bus. In addition, from the airport of Sofia to the resort can be reached by taxi.
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By bus
From the bus station in the city of Sofia from morning till night, almost every hour, and even with a smaller interval, buses go to Sandanski. Since the transport companies involved in the transportation of passengers are different, the route, travel time and cost vary throughout the day. There is one direct flight per day, without stopping in other settlements. Most buses travel through Blagoevgrad. The minimum ticket price for one way is 12 levs. More precise information on the timetable and cost can be found on the website.
Climate Sandanski
Overcast, light rain +9 ° C in the afternoon +8 ° C at night ° С water |
Cloudy +12 ° C in the afternoon +5 ° C at night ° С water |
Clear +14 ° C in the afternoon +6 ° C at night ° С water |
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History and culture
The history of Sandanski goes back centuries .About two millennia BC Thracians appeared there and founded the Medius settlement, which was later extended, like many other settlements of that time, by the Romans .As proof of the entrainment of the ancient Romans with local mineral waters, the thermae and structures were discovered during excavations under the buildings of the modern city .In the 6th century and .e .the city was completely erased from the face of the earth by the barbarians, however, despite this, Sandanski was rebuilt and turned into one of the most important cities during the First Bulgarian Kingdom .
In the 19th century, the spa resort became an important shopping center, and in 1949 received its current name given to him in the name of the revolutionary with the name Sandanski.
Orientation
The railway station is located five kilometers from the city, in the western part .The bus station is located just five minutes walk from the center of Sandanski, on Hristo Smirnenski Street .If you move northeast along this street, you can reach the main square of Bulgaria, where you will find mail and landlines .In the eastern side is the boulevard Macedonia - the location of the concentration of banks, shops and a variety of cafes .To get to the main street it is necessary, having passed from the bus station through the open market .
Hotels in Sandanski
Most of the hotels in Sandanski offer excellent service and a wide range of therapeutic and spa treatments to promote health and good spirits.
Book popular Sandanski hotels at the best prices
| Pirin Park Hotel from 3 998 rubles Sandanski 27, Hidrostroy | ||
| Medite Resort Spa Hotel from 2 619 rubles Sandanski via Polenica | Interhotel Sandanski from 3,377 rubles Sandanski Park area | |
| Perun Hotel from 1 103 rubles Sandanski 22 Rayon Hidrostory Put Str | Keremidchieva Kushta Guest House from 965 rubles Sandanski 10 Solunska Str. | Hotel Avis from 1 655 rub. Sandanski 5 Stoyo Hadjiev Str. |
| Hotel Balevurov from 690 rubles Sandanski 14 Mara Buneva Str. | Orchideia Studios from 1 034 rubles Sandanski 2 Vasil Kanchev str. | Ambrozia Guest Rooms from 1 241 rubles Sandanski 6 Bulgaria Square |
Kitchen and restaurants
You can taste national Bulgarian dishes in one of the restaurants in the area of the boulevard Macedonia. Partly the recipes of this solar country, for understandable reasons, echo with Greek and Turkish. Characteristic features - the abundance of seasonings, the use of different types of cheese and the presence of several vegetables in the same dish. Many delicious attractions are cooked on low heat with the help of extinguishing.
Entertainment, excursions and attractions of Sandanski
Sandanski has few attractions. One of the main is the Archaeological Museum, based on exhibits found during excavations in the city. The museum contains fragments of the decor of the ancient Roman villa, especially the mosaic floor. Another attraction is the church of the 19th century Sveti Georgi. This is the only monument of religious architecture in the whole city. The city park is perfect for walking. An artificial lake, a rich Mediterranean fauna, mineral springs are located on its territory.
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