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Blagoevgrad

Blagoevgrad is a town in Blagoevgrad district, Bulgaria of about 71,306 people. Within 50 km by road there are 83 places to visit: 14 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Паметник на Иван Михайлов, Градска градина and Predel.

42.0167° N, 23.1000° EPop. 71,306

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km83
Must-see152
Notable58
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Blagoevgrad

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

131 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Blagoevgrad
  2. Stob Pyramidsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Rila Park (Dupnitsa)park · 45 min
  4. Parangalitsa Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Predelviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Римско селище "Скаптопара"heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Blagoevgrad
Today’s loopBlagoevgradStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Blagoevgrad?

Паметник на Иван Михайлов (heritage site, about 1 km), Градска градина (park, about 1 km), Blagoevgrad Zoo (nature spot, about 1 km), Regional Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), Gotse Delchev Monument (monument, about 1 km), Въведение Богородично (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Blagoevgrad?

83 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 forts & heritage, 11 waterfalls, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Blagoevgrad?

Въведение Богородично, about 1 km by road; Рождество Пресветия Богородица (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Blagoevgrad?

Stob Pyramids, about 11 km by road; Predel (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Blagoevgrad?

Start in Blagoevgrad, visit Stob Pyramids, then Rila Park (Dupnitsa), then Parangalitsa Reserve, then Predel, then Римско селище "Скаптопара", and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.