{"id":3859,"date":"2022-07-24T09:32:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T09:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/?p=3859"},"modified":"2022-07-31T19:33:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T19:33:52","slug":"banya-plovdiv-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/banya-plovdiv-province\/","title":{"rendered":"Banya, Plovdiv Province"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The beautiful, picturesque town of Banya is nestled between Karlovo and Hisarya on the road to Plovdiv. The town\u2019s mineral springs, rehabilitation and spa facilities are the best in central Bulgaria and are known as the Karlovo Mineral Baths. The facilities afford the health enthusiast a year round climate and opportunity to treat joint, neurological and gynecological\u00a0disorders. There are numerous baths, swimming pools, sports and rehabilitation centers that offer inexpensive yet effective methods to improve your health and well being. The mineral water varies in temperature, depending on the facility you choose and offers something for everyone. The range of the water is from 95-130 degrees Fahrenheit ( 35-54 Celsius) and can be found in spas, pools and bath facilities throughout the town. There\u2019s also a unique mud bath facility that offers treatment for various diseases. The resort\u2019s rehabilitation clinic and sanatorium plus great outdoor beaches and mineral water guarantee a great time and a healthier you.<\/p>

Banya is located in the central part of the Stryama Valley, surrounded in a semicircle by the Sashtinka Sredna Gora Mountains. It is approximately 7.5 miles from Karlovo, 8.5 miles from Hisarya, which is one of Bulgaria\u2019s best known spa resorts and historical sites and 29 miles from Bulgaria\u2019s second largest city, Plovdiv. The area dates back thousands of years when it was once inhabited by the Thracians and Romans and offers the visitor many historical sites and remnants from the times of these great civilizations. A visit to this unique town is a must for all those coming to Bulgaria seeking better health through the climate and mineral water.<\/p>

In addition to the tremendous spas and outdoor pools, there\u2019s a sports complex and several nice hotels and rooms for rent for those wishing to stay overnight. There are numerous historical sites and points of interest close by for day trips, including the largest Thracian tomb ever discovered in Southeastern Europe at Starosel. \u201eThe Palace,\u201c a summer home built by King Boris III after discovering the water\u2019s healing effect on his rheumatism, is located on the north side of the town and remains the area\u2019s best known address.<\/p>

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Plovdiv is Bulgaria\u2019s second biggest city, with a population of 341,567 in 2015 and a metropolitan area population of 544,628.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Sozopol is situated on a picturesque bay on the southern Bulgarian coast, about 35 kilometers south of Burgas.The settlement of<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Borovets ski resort is 12 kilometers from Samokov and 72 kilometers from Sofia, Bulgaria\u2019s capital. The resort is located in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Burgas, sometimes spelled Bourgas, is the second biggest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Sunny Beach is Bulgaria\u2019s biggest resort. It is located between the town of Nesebar and the resort Sveti Vlas on<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Nesebar (often spelled Nessebar and sometimes Nesebur) is a historic city and one of the most popular coastal resorts<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Bansko is Bulgaria\u2019s flagship ski resort, with the biggest ski area, significant historical value, and a genuine functioning mountain<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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The beautiful, picturesque town of Banya is nestled between Karlovo and Hisarya on the road to Plovdiv. The town\u2019s mineral springs, rehabilitation and spa facilities are the best in central Bulgaria and are known as the Karlovo Mineral Baths. The facilities afford the health enthusiast a year round climate and opportunity to treat joint, neurological […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[146],"class_list":["post-3859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destinations-in-bulgaria","tag-spa-towns-in-bulgaria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3859"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4562,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3859\/revisions\/4562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelshelper.com\/bulgaria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}