Coastline
Black Sea
Over 378 km of coastline — from lively resorts to secluded bays.
CoastlineGolden SandsOne of the most famous beaches on the Black Sea — fine sand …
CoastlineSozopolMedieval Sozopol sits on a peninsula and is one of the oldes…
CoastlineNessebarAncient Nessebar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enchanting…
MountainsVitosha, SofiaThe Vitosha mountain range sits right on Sofia's doorstep, o…
MountainsRila MountainsThe Rila range is home to the Balkans' highest peak and brea…
MountainsRhodope MountainsThe gentle Rhodopes impress with deep gorges, ancient forest…
MonasteriesRila MonasteryThe 10th-century Rila Monastery is Bulgaria's most important…
MonasteriesBachkovo MonasteryBachkovo Monastery in the Rhodopes preserves unique Byzantin…
MonasteriesTroyan MonasteryTroyan Monastery is renowned for its vivid frescoes and a be…
Old TownsPlovdiv Old TownPlovdiv's old town is among the finest on the Balkans — Nati…
Old TownsKoprivshtitsaKoprivshtitsa is a living open-air museum of Bulgarian Natio…
Old TownsVeliko TarnovoBulgaria's former capital sits dramatically above the Yantra…
VillagesShiroka LakaShiroka Laka in the Rhodopes is a perfectly preserved exampl…
VillagesKovachevitsaKovachevitsa is hidden in the Rhodopes — stone houses, silen…
CuisineThracian Wine RegionThe Thracian plain is one of the world's oldest wine regions…
CuisineBulgarian CuisineShopska salad, banitsa and grilled meats — Bulgarian cuisine…