Dobrecen

Dobrecen - the second largest city in Hungary located in the northern part of the plain Great Plain, 220 km east of Budapest. The city was the capital of Hungary twice: once in 1849 during the revolution and war of independence, the second time during the Second World War. The city used to be called thanks turned into the new faith in the people of the 16th century, when the city and became the center of Calvinism. Symbolic pride of Debrecen - Reformed Church, which is not only a religious monument, but also a reminder of several important events in Hungarian history. For example, within the walls of this cathedral was declared the overthrow of the throne of the mighty Habsburg dynasty in 1849 In the city there are many other interesting buildings. Hotel Aranbika is the oldest operating hotel in the country. City Hall - one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. Mill Street Boszormenyi is the largest windmill in Central Europe. Deri Museum contains a rich collection of paintings. Every August in Debrecen Flower Carnival is colorful. In the northern part of the town stretched a large forest. This is another big attraction of Debrecen - Park Naderde (Great Forest). In 1939 the park is a nature reserve. Within the reserve area of 92 ha is a large lake with a boat station, summer theater, amusement park, zoo, thermal baths, with hotels and beaches, stadiums and resorts. The main asset - thermal source, which already in 1826, was built by the predecessor of modern medical pools - spa building with multiple baths. Designing a new thermal treatment of the complex began in 1977, and in early 1984, he had already received its first visitors. The complex fits organically into the landscape and includes: a large outdoor swimming pool 50o21 m strained mirror of water, three separate, interconnected outdoor swimming pools, children's pools and an indoor domed hall of therapeutic pools. Indoor Facilities include 8 swimming pools: 4 Thermal, 2 swimming pools with hot and cold water, sauna, two swimming pools for therapeutic exercises in water, and procedures for traction under the water by hanging. The complex covers an area of 11300 square. meters and has 140 rooms. On the roof of a terrace-solarium area of 3400 sq.m. New thermal complex is capable of receiving 3200 visitors daily, and provide treatment for 2500 patients. In summer, guests' disposal there are 8 swimming pools: a large swimming, deep water for diving, swimming pool with artificial waves, wading pool, three children's pools and two swimming pools with medicinal water. All pools, except the last two, fitted with equipment for mixing water to maintain its purity. Total number of all swimming pools - 18, the area of water surface - 6028 sqm Water temperature is different - from 20 to 38 degrees Celsius. Water composition: alkali-chloride, nitrate-carbonate thermal water with high content of iodine, bromine, sodium chloride, and with high content of calcium, magnesium, fluoride, metasilicic and boric acid.

dapest

Budapest, «the pearl of the Danube», are among the most beautiful cities in the world. Panorama central, the Buda part of the city overlooking the Danube, enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage list of the planet. Budapest is divided into three historical parts - Pest, Buda and Obuda incorporated in 1872 in one city. At the beginning of our era the Romans on the banks of the Danube town was founded Aquincum ( «abundant water»), but on the opposite bank of the river at the same time was laid strengthening Kontrakvink. City, who grew up on the spot Aquincum, and was named Budoy. In the XIII century. after the devastating Mongol-Tatar invasion of the city center was moved to the mountain fortress, where he was elevated to the Royal Palace and defended his fortress. Budoy were called now a new settlement, but the former was named Obuda, ie «Old Buda». And in place of the former Kontrakvinka rose center of crafts and trade - Pest. Acquaintance with the city is best to start with open-work bridges the river bank, each of which is a remarkable architectural works. Old Bridge - Lanchid ( «Chain Bridge»), which was built in 1849. Also a good starting point for excursions around the city - the central square of the capital, which bears the name of the Holy Trinity. The middle of the square stands a monument of the Holy Trinity, erected in memory of victims of the plague in the beginning of XVIII century. The main decoration of the area - the famous temple Matthias (1247), which became a place of wedding and burial of many Hungarian kings. Next to him is one of the main attractions of the Buda Castle - Fishermen's Bastion ( «Halasbashtya»).

inburgh

Scotland, as part of the UK, is in itself a separate country. This is a country of mountains, covered with heather, deep and ancient glacial lakes, far-flung tale castles and the warm hospitality of mind, often expressed in the form of a glass of whiskey, slow stretches near the fireplace with a crackling peat. The capital, Edinburgh - a majestic and ancient city, crowned by the castle, towering high above the streets on a huge granite rock. But the historic nature of hiding lively cosmopolitan atmosphere of the city. In museums and galleries can spend time during the day, while at night you can sit in the pub, often with music, go to the club, theater or a restaurant overlooking the harbor. Edinburgh with his spikes, jagged walls, rocks and classical colonnades - a real city-theater. Scotland's capital is not only a neo-classical motifs inspired by the architecture, but also an unsurpassed selection of cultural entertainment. Edinburgh applies to places of World Heritage and is the venue for the annual festival of arts. Edinburgh is divided into two in a picturesque part - the historic Old Town with Medieval bridge of cobblestone, narrow streets and georgiansky New Town with its elegant neo-classical facades. You can walk along the Royal Mile (Royal Mile), the ancient network of historically linked streets, where there were many prominent figures in Scottish history - from Mary, Queen of Scots to Robert Louis Stevenson. Edinburgh Castle, which dominates this World Heritage Site, visitors to the heart of Scottish history, symbolized in the Honors of Scotland - the Scottish Crown Jewels, which include, among other things, and the famous Stone of Destiny (Stone of Destiny). At the same time, the capital of Scotland - is a modern, dynamic city of art and culture with its museums, galleries, universities and festivals. In August, Edinburgh hosts the world's largest display of works of fine, music, theater, dance, and the Castle Festival is held annually war drums (Edinburgh Military Tattoo).

ndon

The capital of Great Britain is the largest city in Europe. You will not find anywhere else this close intertwining of 1000-year history with the world's most exciting shops, nightlife and restaurants. London - a business and financial center of the world. Art galleries and museums have the priceless treasures of art, exquisite architecture and historic buildings are preserved in spite of the time, spacious green parks - Sources of fresh air among the non-stop hustle and bustle, and through all this calmly River Thames. View Tower - the oldest building in London. Prior to the XI century castle served as a royal residence, then - the main state prison. Now here are stored regalia of royalty and heraldic relics. Buckingham Palace. Since the XIX century - the royal residence. More recently, the palace is open for public visits. Royal Gallery - collection of works of art belonging to the family of Windsor. One of the richest collections in the world. Royal Mews - exhibition of royal carriages, carriages and ceremonial paraphernalia of royal visits. Westminster Abbey. Built in the XIII century, it became the last refuge of Issac Newton, Charles Darwin, Charles Dickens and others. St. Paul's Cathedral. (1675-1708 gg.). Combining the features of classicism and the baroque splendor of its cathedral was broadly consistent with the imperial ambitions of Britain. Here are buried many of the great British: Admirals Nelson and Wellington, Captain Scott. Here is a monument to George Washington. British Museum. The most famous not only among the many London museums, but also the world. Here are stored the letters of English kings (starting with Henry V), the world's best antique collection, Assyrian sculpture. The pride of the museum - a huge library. National Gallery. presents masterpieces of Germany and Italian, Spanish and Flemish, French and English schools. Gallery Courtauld Institute. Along with the works of masters of the Renaissance and Baroque paintings by Impressionists are exhibited. wax museum Madame Tussauds. In 1802, Madame Tussauds, the sculptor of wax, brought to London, his first collection of masks of victims of the French Revolution. Since then, she is regularly updated with figures of famous political figures, including from Russia. Millenium Dome - anthem achievements of human thought in various fields of science. The huge building with lots of pavilions (total area 80 000 sq. km. Pm) - one of the main places visited by numerous tourists. London Dungeon. The instruments of torture and executions, theater guillotine, a panorama of the London fire ... Certainly, this museum for people with strong nerves. London Toy and Model Museum - a remarkable collection of model cars and trains since 1850 to the present day. In the garden of the museum operate various children's attractions. fun To go to the Thames river buses, ride a boat through the Regent's and Grand Union, have dinner in a small floating restaurant. Pranced on the English horses. Visit the racetrack. Big horse racing is very curious spectacle. Among other things, the platform of the London racecourses become a podium for demonstration of innovations in haute couture in London beau monde.

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o de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro - one of the most popular and most visited cities in the world. A huge statue of Christ the Savior, who stands, arms outstretched on Mount Corcovado, and standing in the middle of the Gulf of Sugar Loaf Mountain, where the laid cable car and a beautiful panorama of Rio, the world's largest stadium «Maracana» and the Museum of Modern Art, Botanical Garden and Zoo - are only a few places for which the costs and perform 12-hour transatlantic flight. Well, take a walk on Copacabana beach in white pants, a dream that Ostap Bender .... A famous carnival, held each year in February, is a symbol not only Rio, but throughout Brazil and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from all over the world.

uazu

City of Foz do Iguacu to (Foz do Iguacu) is located on the south-western border of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, in 1500 km from Rio de Janeiro, 1065 km from Sao Paulo. National Park, which is included in the register of heritage of mankind is under the auspices of UNESCO, covers an area of 170 000 hectares and is located 28 km from the city. Iguazu Falls - Iguazu River located, 26 km before its confluence with the Parana, on the border with Argentina. Iguazu Falls - a wonderful, unique show, created by nature. The river width of 2,5 km falls from the two stages of basalt total height 72 m 275 waterfalls, separated by rocks and abundant vegetation, dropping down 1,800 cubic meters. meters per second. In the center of the Falls the water pressure increases, and rushes down the flow of foam. The earth trembled and a little buzz from the roar, he heard of 20-25 km. Guarani Indians called this place «Iguazu» - «big water». Fantastic spectacle by colorful rainbow over a glittering spray and lush tropical vegetation on the banks. At 12 km from the city is Bird Park. The park was opened in 1994 and has 150 species of birds. Here you will see various parrots, several species of toucans. At 10 km from Itaipu Dam - Itaipu. This is the largest dam in Latin America. It is more powerful than the Aswan High Dam in 6 times. Of special excursions popular Makuko safari - something between a jeep safari and rafting. During this tour you will get acquainted with different kinds of subtropical plants, including orchids and Palmito, wildly growing here. On the jeep you drive three miles, then continue your journey on foot and it will still be about 600 meters to picturesque waterfall Makuko, decorating the forest landscape. The path will lead you to the rapids of the river Iguazu, where you immerse yourself in the twin-engine, inflatable boats (up to 25 people each), specifically designed for the conditions of the mountain river. Then you make the voyage to the thresholds Iguazu, known for its swift currents, and, finally, find yourself at the foot of the mighty waterfall. Experienced accompanying podvezet you under the most rushing stream of water flows, and you can feel their power

gra dos Reis-

Angra dos Reis, or simply Angra - a small town, 155 km south-west of Rio de Janeiro. This is a modern international tourist resort, where the people themselves Rio priezhayut otdyhnut safely and comfortably on the ocean. The area is located in the city of Angra dos Reis, is called «green coast» (Costa Verde). In 1502 at the place where is Angra, Portuguese sailors landed. This happened on January 6, when the Day of the King of Portugal, so the place was called Angra dos Reis, which means «Royal Bay». Guests of the town of Angra dos Reis and other cities «Green Coast» seductive atmosphere of the colonial past, the old mansions and historic monuments. Here you can sit directly on the ocean, one of the most beautiful beaches, gentle surf washed the Bay of Angra dos Reis. Gulf, numbering about 300 islands, the lovers of sea walks and water sports. Special thanks you to bring scuba diving. Even away from the mainland is visible through the water column is more than 15 meters. Angra is the ideal place for those who aspire to the delight of nature and comfortable stay.

azonia

Tropical forests of the Amazon covers the territory of 6 million square meters. km in 9 different countries, 60% occurring in Brazil. According to the biological diversity is one of the richest areas in the world. Here, collected about 20% of all plant species growing on the planet, 10% of birds and mammals on the planet. In the heart of this region runs the Amazon, which occupies the 2nd place in the world in length. This river has more than 1000 tributaries and carries more than 20% of the planet's fresh water. In the Amazon River are found about 2000 different species of fish, more than all European rivers, not to mention reptiles, such as the caiman (crocodiles), giant anaconda, mammals manatees (sea cows), and pink dolphins. Manaus - capital of the state of Amazonia, with a population of about 1 million people. The city became world famous during the rubber boom of the last century. Money flowed a river, the city is actively built. Since then perfectly preserved building of the Opera. It was erected in 1896, and all building materials, despite the enormous costs of delivery, ordered in Europe. Due to natural rubber became the second city of Manaus in Brazil, where electric lights appeared, and the first where allowed trolley. Rubber fever quickly ended, and the Opera House became a symbol of the city - beautiful buildings in the jungle, this combination is probably not found anywhere else in the world. Of the most popular tour - The meeting of two rivers (two tributary of the Amazon, merging, do not mix, and over several kilometers of water flow, not mixing two colors simultaneously), and night hunting for caiman.

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and Varna Dolphinarium border="0"> src="/uploads/site_structure/ru/info/bolgariya/exbolgariya/00.gif" width="250" border="0"> In the sea capital of Bulgaria - Varna - you can visit the monuments of the Roman and Byzantine Empire, the Archaeological Museum, see the oldest gold treasure in the world and visit the show program in the Dolphinarium. Tour in Istanbul border="0"> src="/uploads/site_structure/ru/info/bolgariya/exbolgariya/01.gif" width="150" border="0"> Unforgettable excursion to the city, situated on two continents. Visit the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, the Palace of Sultan Top Kani, the covered market "Kapalla Charshi". Excursion is designed for 2 days. Nessebar border="0"> src="/uploads/site_structure/ru/info/bolgariya/exbolgariya/02.gif" width="250" border="0"> One of the oldest cities in Europe, located on the peninsula. Unique atmosphere created medieval churches (there are about 20), small cobblestone streets, immersed in the green house. Nessebar - one of 12 sites in Bulgaria, under UNESCO protection as part of the world cultural heritage. Picnic on a yacht border="0"> A romantic cruise on a yacht, a picnic on a secluded island. Ability to drive boats, surfing, fishing. Fishing border="0"> Sea, sun, fishing - what could be better! This is an excellent opportunity to relax on a yacht. All guests will hand out a fishing rod, and the cook will prepare once caught your fish. Balchik. Bot.sad, Kaliakra border="0"> src="/uploads/site_structure/ru/info/bolgariya/exbolgariya/03.gif" width="250" border="0"> Balchik town built in the form of an amphitheater on the white cliffs around the picturesque bay. Not far from the sea - the ancient royal palace with the botanical garden and the famous collection of cacti. At Cape Kaliakra you will see the ruins of a medieval fortress. After the tour - Folklore evening with the dancing on hot coals. "Romantic Danube" border="0"> src="/uploads/site_structure/ru/info/bolgariya/exbolgariya/04.gif" width="250" border="0"> Bus tour in Silistra. Visit the ancient national home in g.Alfatar. Here you will meet traditional Bulgarian ritual - the national bread, and apricot brandy-ing. Then you waiting boat trip on the Danube and a visit to the reserve Sreburna. The reserve inhabited by more than 160 species of birds. He is famous for its crested pelicans, herons and other rare birds. Dinner with folklore program and tasting of vintage wines will help you to perfectly complete the walk. Pirate Cruise border="0"> It is an unforgettable voyage for adults and children. It takes you back to the days when the sea "reigns" pirates. You will become parties to this fight pirates and piratical tricks. Excellent cuisine, offered during the cruise, fine wine, music and dancing, of course, will come to your taste.

nny Beach

If you want to have a wonderful rest in the bosom of nature, that better place than Sunny Beach , you will not find! p> 25 km from the airport, the Burgas and 95 km from Varna is the largest resort Bulgaria - Sunny Beach . Its beaches are in the form of a giant 7-kilometer crescent width 30 +60 m. Here small golden-yellow sand, natural dunes, clean natural environment. Sunny Beach - winner of the prestigious award "Blue Flag". Sunny Beach - this is a favorable combination of mountain range and seashore. It grows 16 species of rare plants listed in Bulgarian Red Book . The climate of the resort close to the Mediterranean Youth. Over 1,700 hours of sunshine from May to September, the average air temperature in summer: 270 S. At Sunny Beach over 120 hotels of category 5, 4, 3 and 2 star, chalet and camping with all amenities, famous for its hospitality. For those who carries the charm of marine evenings and nights are over 250 entertainment venues - restaurants, taverns in the national style, shouprogrammami bars, night clubs, casinos, discos, cafes, pastry shops. All this will ensure you a good mood. If sport for you is an integral part of the holiday, Sunny Beach offers a variety of its forms: wind surfing, water skis and parachutes, hang gliders and boats, banana boats, scooters, rowboats, sailboats, boats, tennis courts, beach volleyball, mini golf, bowling, horse-riding, gyms, bowling, sports tournaments for professionals and amateurs. Sunny Beach - a real paradise for children: fun and games, children's gardens with skilled educators, children's playgrounds and places of entertainment, children's pools, water slides, carting, inflatable trampoline, sport schools , riding on a pony, festivals, discos for children and adolescents, puppet shows, animated programs. For lovers of night life - bars, variety shows, casinos, night taverns, bars and restaurants with Bulgarian, Russian and East programs, discos. versatile program: a summer theater, outdoor kinoploschadki, International Festival of Bulgarian estradnoypesni "Golden Orpheus" , Festival of Children's Songs "song - magic" , folklore and imfonicheskie concerts, contest "Miss Sunny Beach" , tournaments and much more. Balneological, treatment and rehabilitation centers with mineral water open all year round. For lovers of interesting shopping - bazaars of works of art and craft studios, markets for agricultural products.

.Ilya

St. Elias - an excellent choice for those who like a quiet holiday. resort complex St. Elias - an age-old park with cypresses, lilies and fig. This quiet bays, sandy beaches, and thermal mineral springs and pools (38-460S), comfortable hotels and modern infrastructure. Located 10 km from Varna . This is the first seaside resort in Bulgaria . The resort complex attracts visitors with beautiful landscapes, beaches with fine golden sand and gentle surf. Consists of 6 hotels united in a single set of holidays. Distinguished by its high level of service. You can use the 5 swimming pools, including mineral water, portivnymi platforms and fitness centers. Sports and Entertainment - for all ages, as well as tours, theater under the open sky, playgrounds, a yacht club. Cozy Bay and carelessly scattered nature of the stone cliffs - the perfect place for lovers of fishing and underwater sports. SPA combines an excellent maritime climate, the sun, medicinal mud, various types of medicinal plants and Chinese traditional medicine.

viera

Holiday Club "Riviera" - an oasis of comfort, tranquility and comfort, a prestigious place of rest and the established elite tourist destination. It perfectly combines the beautiful sea, mild climate, modern spa treatment and excellent living conditions. Located 17 km from Varna and 27 km from the airport. Located on the beautiful sandy beach near the sea, surrounded by a shady park with secular trees. former seat of government, consisting of 6 hotels in 828 places, will provide you with all the conditions for good rest. The complex has its own secluded beach in cozy bays, smoothly passing into the park. This healing water is fed directly from the mineral springs. The Club - 5 restaurants, snack bars, a specialized fish restaurant, night bar, disco. In the hotels "Riviera" at your service 24-hour room service, safe deposit box, office information, currency exchange, car rental, hairdresser, personal care for children. P> For your leisure club "Riviera" offers: surfing, water bikes, yachts, 2 tennis courts, bowling, billiards, children's playgrounds. "Riviera" uses the capabilities and infrastructure of the former government residence, host Shah of Iran , Chancellor of Germany , President of Mexico STRONG >, and Prime Minister of India , and offers excellent conditions for the holding of congresses, conferences and business meetings with impeccable service, a variety of conference rooms and technical capabilities. Area Club complex is guarded. Riviera - an ideal place for those looking for an earthly paradise dreams and reality, an oasis of peace and quiet.

lden Sands

most popular and most elite seaside resort Bulgaria STRONG> is located in a picturesque and ecologically clean gulf north Riviera , 18 km from the international airport of Varna g . Located in a national park, occupying an area of 1320 hectares. The resort has repeatedly won prestigious awards "Blue Flag" . Golden Sands provides ideal conditions for a relaxing holiday with the whole family on the beach, and for fun and leisure. Natural conditions are favorable for sea swimming and sunbathing. From June to September average air temperature is 270 C, 240 Water St. Golden Sands - a sandy spit of length 3,5 km and a width of 100 m. The healing mineral springs resort were already known to the Thracians and the Roman Caesars. Guests can enjoy the so-called "ekotransport" - mini-trains, rickshaws, bicycles. Golden Sands have everything you need for comfortable and good rest: 69 hotels of category 5, 4, 3 and 2 stars (many of which are renovated), 2 chalet, comfortable cottages, villas and campsites. here more than 70 restaurants offering Bulgarian, European, Oriental cuisine and world famous excellent Bulgarian wines, coffee, confectionery, snack bars, shops, night bars, discos, clubs with folk and show programs, as well as a casino working until morning. At guests' disposal a great variety of water sports: yachts, water skis, jet skis, motor boats, water bicycles, boats, banana, paragliding and hang-gliders, water slides. For lovers of active recreation, tennis, horseback riding, mini golf, biking, bowling, volleyball, bowling, fitness center, outdoor and indoor pools. For sailors, dock equipped with 3 piers. In spa guests have the opportunity to combine rest with health care procedures in balneological "Ambassador" : STRONG> year-round balneotherapy (mud packs), anti-stress, herbal medicine, the program "Relax" and "Revital" , Apitherapy and aromatherapy, and more than 100 kinds of medical services. In his spare time - a rich cultural program: exciting competitions, tournaments, exhibitions, folk festivals, international folklornyyfestival "Varna Summer" , shoukonkurs "most strong Bulgarian ", jazz and rock festivals, the Black Sea beauty contest " Miss Golden Sands ", International competition dance sport, kickboxing tournament, beach volleyball and more. For children - water park, which occupies an area of 40 sq m, where both can relax 1200. "Mad River", "Lazy River", "Raftingovy descent", "Kamikaze," "Black Corridor", slides, tunnels with sound and svetoeffektami, pool bar waiting for their visitors.

rovets

resort founded in the XIX century. as a hunting ground for the Bulgarian kings, then it has grown into a modern ski resort with excellent infrastructure for leisure, with appealing restaurants, wonderful area for the ski slopes. There are opportunities for training all winter sports - from Alpine to the disciplines of snowboarding, skating, walking on a snowmobile, and much more. Borovets is located at an altitude above sea level, in close proximity to the Rila mountains. Borovets is known as the oldest and most prestigious resort. It is conveniently located from Sofia and from Plovdiv. Borovets offers excellent infrastructure. Most trails are on the northern slopes. Not far from the resort is the peak Musala () - the highest point in the Balkans. Snow on the roads in the area of «Markudjik» is held until the end of April. Good conditions for skiing secured routes of different complexity, with a length. For cross-country ski trails are from 3 to. For the slalom and snowboarding there are 18 different tracks length. In Borovets have slopes with low and high degree of difficulty, which are suitable for skiers with different levels of training. All routes have signs indicating the difficulty in a foreign language according to international standards. also offered a ride on snowmobiles, sleigh rides, helicopter rides. The resort offers different types of working lifts. It holds its competitions in alpine skiing disciplines and world championships. In Borovets ski schools are also working, where qualified instructors, speaking in Russian, will teach you to skiing. Classes are held in groups and individually. Ski Resort is equipped with modern systems for the production of snow. Some slopes are equipped with lighting for night skiing. At the resort you can take advantage of ski equipment from world famous brands. Lovers of night life will be good to rest and relax in the numerous bars, restaurants, discotheques. Borovets offers its guests comfortable accommodation in hotels of different stardom.

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town of Bansko is situated in the north-eastern side of the Pirin mountain, near the highest and most beautiful Karst, part of this mountain. Bansko is one of the biggest winter resorts in the country, Bansko with its architectural and historical value is the pearl of Bulgaria. highest mountains of the Bansko - is the legendary mountain of Pirin. In the south of Bansko is situated the National Park Pirin. The highest peak is Vihren -. At the foot of the peak in the park there are more than 180 round lakes. The largest group of lakes create a compelling cost: Banderishka, Vasilascu, Strazhishki, Todorini, Valevishki, Popov, Kremenskaya, Prevalski, Polensky and Vlahini. Bansko - an important cultural center field. According to historical records, the first settlement was founded in the 9th - 10th century BC. e. In the 18th century it was a large and thriving village with developed crafts and trade. Trade relations extended to the Aegean Sea and Europe. Bansko was an important historical and cultural center. In the 18th and early 19th century talented painters and masters of the tree created works of art in the churches of Bansko, Rila Monastery, a monastery on the mountain Athos, Serbia and Macedonia. The most famous painters belong to the genus Molerovyh originating from its founder Thomas Vishanova. Opportunities in Bansko - attractions, museums, churches, bars, photos. In beautiful Pirin mountain and the numerous sports, natural beauty of the city also has many historical sites. Remains of ancient fortresses saved now Staroto Gradichte located approximately 4 km south of the city and also in Ulen (downstream Demyanitsa). Archaeological excavations was found in the 2nd century BC in Dobrokovitsa (in the west of Bansko) section of the cemetery, which contains a number of bronze medical instruments, fragments of medicines, etc. Scientists theorize that the medieval settlement also existed in the Trinity (to the north-east of the city). To the south-east of Bansko were discovered the ruins of medieval churches dome «St. George »and« St. Elijah ». Church «The Holy Trinity» Church «The Holy Trinity» is one of the greatest historical and cultural sights of the town of Bansko. Local masters built the church in 1835. Paintings and painted the walls were made Velyanom Ognev. Church is a masterpiece of architecture with wood work, frescoes and icons. The silhouette of the church is in harmony with the 30-meter bell tower, built in the immediate vicinity. Church «Assumption» Church «Assumption» is one of the most interesting monuments of the Bulgarian National Revival. Most likely built in the mid-18 century on the basis of the other surviving medieval church which was destroyed during the Ottoman invasion. The most valuable thing in the church - a unique iconostasis, carved out of wood. Belfry City Belfry of Bansko was built in 1866, the builder and inventor Theodore Hadzhiradonovym. Construction of the tower was a significant technical achievement at the time. Created in conjunction with the tower clock mechanism reflects the high level of technical accuracy. House - Museum Neophyte Rilski in Bansko has more than 120 monuments of culture. - Museum Neophyte Rilke is one of those monuments. The house was built in the 18th century as well as the house of Benin. Then he was declared an architectural and historical monument of national importance. House - museum Nikola Vaptsarov House - museum Nikola Vaptsarov was declared a historical monument of national significance. Nicola Vaptzarov (born in.) one of the famous poets of 20 th century. His poems been translated into 50 languages. He was the only Bulgarian, who was posthumously awarded the International Peace Prize in 1952. House reconstructed 3 times, in 1960, 1979 and. g. Museum has 3 pieces of functionality - video room and two rooms at up to 40 seats. The museum is open every day.

bena

Albena - a very handsome young modern resort, famous for its special hospitality, picturesque gardens and parks. This is the starting point of trains across the country and abroad. Located 45 km from the international airport of Varna . The complex is located in the northern part of the Bulgarian Riviera. Bears the name of a beautiful Bulgarian girls. Albena is famed for its wide beaches, clean and calm sea with a gently sloping sandy bottom, comfortable hotel. Accommodation at the resort will satisfy all tastes and budgets - from 4-star hotels and bungalows to camping with traditional wooden houses. The climate is temperate continental (air temperature in summer - +25 +280 C, water - 240 C), the length of the beach - 7 km, its width - 150 m, the air with a high content of iodine, bromine and fluorine. All this ensures a great vacation from May to October. Confirmation that Albena - an ecologically clean area, the resort is awarded the prize "Blue Flag" . In addition, Albena - a member of the program "Green Club". Albena offers everything you need for a lovely holiday. There are over 40 renovated hotels, 3 holiday villages, restaurants with a good inexpensive cuisine, bars, discos, casinos. lovers of active leisure resort offers excellent conditions for sports: water skiing, parachute, yachts, windsurfing, scuba diving, underwater hunting, archery, sailing, tennis, mini golf, bowling, horse riding, beach volleyball, paragliding , bowling, 21 outdoor and 4 indoor pools. international tournaments are held here on sport dancing, championships tennis and beach volleyball. For children - children's amusement park, amusement park, children's discos, mini trains, water carting. For total relaxation in Albena is a complex balneotherapeutic procedures. Year-round climatic spa center in the hotel "Dobrudja" with the medical staff of high qualification offers 120 kinds of treatments using natural products, modern equipment, swimming pools, sauna, solarium. rich cultural and entertainment program: International Children's Festival, the festival of TV programs "Golden Antenna" STRONG>, pop-rock festival, the festival "Coast of Hope" , Theater "Albena" , symphony concerts, puppet theater, beauty pageants, music festivals. Fans will appreciate the wealth of local folklore and visiting nearby villages and towns. For business people - the convention center hotel "Dobrudja" oborudovannymikonferents with modern rooms, convenient for holding symposiums, seminars, conferences and congresses. In Albena are waiting for you wonderful holidays, new friends, fun and excitement! A lot of sun, smiles and, of course, the Slavic hospitality!

sorts Andorra

Soldeu - El Tarter Soldeu - El Tarter - the most famous ski resort. From the capital it is separated by 19 km. Two village this resort - Soldeu (1800 m), and El Tarter (1710 m) - are at a distance of 3 km apart and connected by cableway system, allowing ski slopes and trails form one large space. Soldeu - small and very picturesque mountain village. Its main buildings stretched along a single street, where there is everything to superb leisure: hotels, shops, cozy restaurants. Ski station - near. Trails Soldeu - El Tarter - a popular holiday destination skiers. From December to April on the slopes of this resort are guaranteed a steady snow and sunny weather. Vertical drop is 850 m (1710 - 2560 m). The total length of trails - 90 km. Half of them passes through the forest, so the ski trails are very picturesque. Considered the most beautiful slopes in the valley Envamera. Here trails of varying degrees of difficulty. For beginners - a broad gentle slopes on the plateau, for intermediates - many hills, and professionals enjoy skiing on virgin snow and steep slopes with Ennampodana peak (2491 m). This is a place known for a very handsome 8-kilometer descent to the road surrounded by pine trees from the top of the mountain to Soldeu. Home pride of the resort - a park for snowboarders with a half-pipe and a zone for jumping. Apres-ski and night life On Mount - 2 restaurants, 3 cafe-bar. In the neighboring town of Canillo is a popular sport center "Ice Palace". Lift system is connected with the region Canillo Soldeu-El Tarter. Ice Palace is located in the small town of Canillo, 5 km from the ski station, which offers indoor ice rink and swimming pool, solarium, sauna, a cozy restaurant, gym, billiards. And in the evening here starts the most popular disco in Andorra. Pal-Arinsal Pal-Arinsal is located in the western part of Andorra, in La Massana, 9 km from the capital, near the border of Spain. Distinctive feature of the resort - perfect preparation routes, magnificent landscape, moderate elevation changes. The resort consists of 2 ski bases - Pal and Arinsal, connected by a lift. Trails The resort is designed for skiers of primary and secondary levels. The main skiing area at an altitude of 2050 - 2640 m. Most of the hotels are located near the lifts. Arinsal is located at an altitude of 1550-2560 m. It is the descent with the largest difference in altitude in Andorra - 1010 m. The lift station 4 blocks, 8 rope and 1 children's ski lift, 28 km of tracks. There are many steep spacious runs for experienced skiers. New users will find the hills gradually increasing complexity. Trails are on the slopes of ravines, which runs between the tops Peak Alt de la Kara (2573m) and Pic Negre (2572 m), drop to 1950 m, where the base itself Arinsal. For snowboarders there are fan park, halfpipe. Distinctive feature of the resort Pal is the perfect preparation of slopes. Here the largest number of snow guns per kilometer of descent. Pal offers 35 km of slopes at an altitude of 1780-2358 meters altitude difference of 578 m. Here are 5 of lifting blocks, 5 chair lifts and 2 children. The length of the trails for snowboarding - 24 km. Apres-ski and night life 5 restaurants, 6 bars. But many believe that in the La Massana in the evening after the ski still fun. Pas de la Casa - Grau-Rouge Pas de la Casa - Grau-Rouge - the mountain resort in the Pyrenees, the first ski resort of Andorra. It is located near the French border. Trails In the Pas de la Casa - Grau-Rouge - 55 ski runs the length of slopes of up to 100 km. 93 km trails laid at a height from 2050 to 2640 m, vertical drop is 590 m. Four snowy valley at an altitude of 2000 m is very convenient for skiing. Imagination with a variety of slopes, well-groomed slopes and excellent snow cover guarantees excellent skiing. Here are the most difficult trails in Andorra. Trails located in the upper valley of Pas de la Casa, are known for their complexity and sudden drops in altitude, lower - at the foot of the mountain - they are more gentle and good for intermediate skiers. For lovers of riding in the forests recommend picturesque valley slopes Grau Rouge. There is also downhill. Due to the wide space and scattered skiers speed skating is not dangerous. Queues at lifts do not happen. Ticket to lift Grau Rouge entitles free use of city bus to the station. To ride in this town, you can settle in the Pas de la Casa, and can - in Encamp, Canillo and Escaldes. From there, easy to reach by lift Funikamp. Park for snowboarders, a stadium for the slalom. Apres-ski and night life On the mountain there are 4 restaurants and 3 bars, which will help you have a good rest after skiing. The magnificent panorama of Paz de la Casa opens from the restaurant Quantity Blank, located at an altitude of 2600 m. There are a lot of British pubs. You can enjoy your time in a snowy park. Sports Guests will have a Pas de la Casa sports center. The resort has its own ice rink. Ordino-Arkalis Ordino-Arkalis - farthest from the center of the ski area. It is situated 22 km from the capital. Builders of the young, which opened in 1982, the resort tried to follow the present: on their plan, new buildings and technical facilities in no way should affect the beauty of the landscape, and most importantly - on the environment. Thus, the local elevators allow optimal use of mountain slopes. Most hotels, offices and institutions, where you can spend time apres-ski, located downstairs in the valley. Trails Ordino - Arkalis - this is the most diverse on the slopes of the resort, which occupies a huge area. The advantage of the region - expanses of virgin slopes and excellent conditions for snowboarding. Hotels are located mainly in the valleys. From Ordino to the ski lifts there is a bus station (15 minutes), free for those who have a ticket for the lift. Slopes near Ordino-Arkalis facing north-east and north-west, which provides excellent quality of snow. Arkalis - mountain peaks 2,776 m. Lines are laid at a height of 1940 - 2620 m, vertical drop is 680 m. There are routes of different categories, but mainly - the average complexity. 6 of them - green, 8 blue, 9 red, 2 black and 1 for the slalom. The ski lifts - 13, 1 of them-telekabina. This resort is very good skiing all season. Salt of the resort - great snow park with half-pipe chimney. Apres-ski and night life 7 bars and restaurants, house for picnics. Advise to visit the Center for the Study of nature with its permanent exhibition and the natural park Sortel. Sports The resort has 2 sports complex - Ordino multisport center with pool, tennis courts, squash courts, sauna, solarium and Ordino sports center with swimming pool, playground for a game of squash, bowling, weightlifting room, sauna.