City Guide of  PANAGYURISHTE

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The cultural and historical heritage of the municipality is of a great importance. A great number of tourists and people of prominence in the field of culture and art are attracted to visit our town all the year round.

The nature landmarks of Panagyurishte are as follows:

The village of Panagyurski kolonii - 11 km north of Panagyurishte, is one of the oldest and famous mountain resorts. It is situated at 975 - 1085 m above the sea level and was established at the beginning of the century with the main purpose to become a health resort for children.  Presently there exist some camps for children and tourist facilities on the territory of the settlement.

The village of Banya is a balneology center, having also a modern mineral water pool. The visitors of the municipality will find the same conditions for the rest and treatment also in the town of Strelcha, that is 14 km away from the town of Panagyurishte.             

For those who wish to keep good fitness form in Panagyurishte: there is a stadium “Orcho Voivoda”, where you may play football and do athletics. Besides there are playgrounds, sports hall, and two fitness centers.

The theatre-house-memorial, the “Modern theatre” and “Videlina” Community center as well as the Historical museum offer a variety of cultural events, which can satisfy different interests. The admirers of literature and science can enjoy the rich book stock in the town library. The tourist association “Bunay” organizes short tours around the historical places of the municipality.

 

 

 

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