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Since early antiquity Bulgaria has been famous for its wealth of mineral water whose preventive and curative properties have been highly valued. Furthermore, Bulgaria ranks among the first countries in the world for the abundance of natural mineral springs. 140 mineral water fields are known to exist in its territory, where there are nearly 1000 mineral springs possessing various chemical compound
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Hisar is another famous Bulgarian spa, situated 42 km south of Plovdiv, amid the sunny southern slopes of Sredna Gora Mountains, at an altitude of 360 m above sea level. Its climate is transitionally continental. There are 20 mineral springs with a total flow of 4 000 litres a minute, and temperatures ranging from 37°C to 51°C. The range of the curative properties of the waters here is wide b
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The spa of Velingrad is situated 49 km away from the town of Pazardzhik in the slopes of the Rhodope Mountains at an altitude of 760 m above sea level. Its moderately continental climate is characterized by mild winters and pleasantly cool summers thanks to the Mediterranean influence. There is an abundance of mineral springs, more than 70, with a total flow of 9 000 litres per minute. Their
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The SPA of Varshets is situated in the western part of the Balkan Range at an altitude of 393 m above sea level, 100 km from Sofia. It has a moderately continental climate. The waters of the mineral spring that are to be found here are hypothermal with general mineralization of 196.6 mg/l or homothermal (with temperatures of the human body 36-37°C). They contain hydro carbonate, sodium sulphate an
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The Golden Sands Resort lies 17 km north of the city of Varna. The 35 km long and up to 100 m wide beach strip, covered with fine golden sand, is perfect for sun and air baths and sand cures. The large nearby forests afford pleasant coolness and improve the air's oxygen content.
The climate is a typical sea climate with elements of continental influence. Summers are pleasantly warm, average July
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The Riviera Holiday Club perfectly combines specific sea climate with modern Balneotherapy Center for treatment of: disturbances of the locomotory system; disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system; neuroses, headache, mental and physical fatigue; obesity.
The Spa and Beauty Centers in the Imperial Hotel and Riviera Beach Hotel provide a large number of facilities and a full range of
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The resort of St. Constantine is located 10 km northeast of the city of Varna. A natural park with vast beach strip, covered with fine sand. The mineral waters in the resort are with temperature of 42°C and they are slightly mineralized. There is also availability of curative mud.
All these natural factors are fully utilized in the Spa Center of Varna Grand Hotel for the treatment of: chronic in
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One of the most popular spas is in Sandanski. The town is situated in the south-west part of Bulgaria at the foot of Pirin Mountain, 120 km southwest from Sofia. Its mild Mediterranean climate makes it an international health resort. The air contains no allergenic aerosols, there are no fogs, and the relative air humidity is very low. This Bulgarian town, at an altitude of 224 m above sea level, h
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On either bank of the Bansko River, the town of Kyustendil, with its fertile plain and thermal springs, has attracted conquerors since Thracian times. It is situated 87 km southwest of Sofia, at the foot of the northern slopes of Ossogovo Mountain at an altitude of 530 m above sea level. Its climate is transitionally continental with a marked Mediterranean influence. There are 40 mineral springs w
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Devin is another spa favourable for climatic cure due to its location in the Rhodope Mountains at an altitude of 710 m among wooden slopes 45 km from Smolyan. It has a mild mountain climate, crystal-clear air and curative mineral springs. Their waters are hyper thermal with temperature up to 76°C and contain hydro carbonates, sodium sulphate, and fluorine and are ideal for the treatment of chronic
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Just 17 km away from the capital city of Sofia, Bankya is one of the Bulgarian best known spa resorts. It is situated in the green foothills of the Lyulin Mountain, at an altitude of 630-640 m. Mineral waters are slightly mineralized, hypothermal, hydrocarbonic-sulphate-sodiumt clear, colourless and delicious, with a temperature of 36.5-37°C. The resort climate is temperate continental a bio-clima
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Albena Resort is located 45 km north of Varna Airport, along the coastal strip of a picturesque Black Sea bay. The resort is known for its original architecture and ideal natural factors which provide possibilities for holidays and treatment all year round: The ecologically clean region with a safe shore and aquatoria, Albena has been awarded the Blue Flag ecological prize and is a member of the G
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The luxury Sunny Day sea resort with four elegant hotels lies on the very seashore among plenty of greenery.
Palace Hotel and Marina Hotel in the Sunny Day Resort provide special medical and spa treatment in their two modern spa and leisure centres with over 100 medical services for recreation, treatment and beauty care. The two spa centres offers modern equipment, up-to-date technologies and pro
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The resort town of Pomorie, located in the southern Black Sea Coast is famous with the curative mud. The first mud treatment was built in 1921-22. A modern centre was built in 1970. It includes a polyclinic with departments for mud and sea water treatment, special laboratories, a sanatorium, a diet kitchen, etc. Here, the following diseases can be treated: diseases of the locomotor system, o
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