The place known as Bulgaria has one of the most famous tourist attraction in Europe. The country offers all kinds of natural beauty to the tourist. You will find the lush green conifer forests, fresh water mineral springs and perfect beaches in the country. There are national parks that offer hiking trails, ski resorts that attract thousands of skiers and panoramic views of the crystal clear waters that run through the area. You can find uncountable places in Bulgaria to visit. The historic fortresses are rich with the historic events that took place there and the soothing mountains are the relaxing hub of the country. Some of the major sites in the country that are worth the visit are listed below to help you plan your trip to Bulgaria.
¥ Borovets
The Rila Mountain is the home for Borovets which is upscale resort in the country. It is also the first one of its kind. The resort began as a mountain resort later expanded to hold various winter activities such as skiing, sky diving and snowboarding. Today the resort has turned into a four season resort that has all the modern luxuries that one needs today. In winter the resort offers winter activities but in summer it switches to the summer activities like hiking, biking, mountain climbing and horseback riding. There are 6 hotels and 3 restaurants along with hottest night spots in the resort.
¥ Buzludzha
The Buzludzha monument showcases power and fragility. It is a huge monument that sits on the top of a hill and is shaped like a UFO. The monument was built for commemorating communist socialism at the time of the Bulgarian Communist government. The hill top on which the monument sits is known as the Mount Hadji. Inside the monument you can find the ruins of the artwork and the auditorium that was vandalized after the government lost power. Mostly architects and photographers find this place appealing and impressive.
¥ Sofia
The city of Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria. It is known for many of the tourist attractions that is holds. The city has many religious buildings that portray the religious history of the country. You will find the Orthodox Church the surrounds the Sveta Nedelya square, the Islamic mosque, the Catholic Church and a Jewish synagogue all in one place. The city is rich with architectural buildings such as the national gallery, the assembly hall and the palace of justice. There is also a archaeological Museum in the city and 35 other site seeing places.
¥ Bansko
Bansko is a ski resort town in Bulgaria that is one of kind. No other skiing resort in the country can match this one. The town has ancient restored houses, narrow streets and stones fences. The famous place of the town is the Pirin Street. You will find lots of locals there selling souvenirs that are made out of mood, metal and leather. You tourist much be the part of the food, the drinks and the dance practiced in the town to enjoy the visit to the fullest.