Traveling To Borovets, Bulgaria

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Today, the most ancient and famous Bulgarian resort Borovets is a modern center for winter sports center with numerous luxury hotels and various training courses for riding downhill skiing and snowboarding. According to travel agencies Borovets can take up to 10 thousand tourists. Borovets is located at an altitude of 1350 meters above sea level in the north of the Rila Mountains in relic coniferous wood. To the nearest town Somokov go only 10 km. Here's to Sofia will have to go a little longer - 73 km. Holidays in Bulgaria I was presented for the first time. But many have heard compliments from friends, who praised Borovets. Information on the Internet turned out to be true. There is really quite excellent conditions for skiing. Snow cover is not less than 1.5 meters, the temperature of -4-6 degrees Celsius. The longest trail stretches for 5,789 meters. Borovets is divided into 3 zones: Sitnyakovo, Yastrebets and Markudzhik. Cross-country skiing and biathlon as well as for training, located 2 kilometers from the resort. Ski jumps 75m long and 50m for jumping serviced chair lift. The season starts in November and ends in April.
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... Besides skiing there are a large number of excursions in Bistrita, Sitnyakovo and Sargol. This former hunting residence of Bulgarian kings. Borovets itself was founded in 1896. Township to pledge, as a resting place of the Bulgarian kings and nobles. Here hunted King Boris III, and later Kaiser Wilhelm. Particular attention should be paid from the Bulgarian wine and morsels.
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