Bankya (Bankia)

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Just 17 km away from the capital city of Sofia, BANKYA (BANKIA) is one of the country's best known and most visited spa resorts (annually over 140 000 natives and foreigners visit the resort).

The town of Bankya is situated in the green foothills of the Lyulin Mountain, at an altitude of 630-640 m. The resort climate is temperate continental. The summer is fresh, the autumn warm and sunny and the winter moderately cold. These climatic conditions are favourable both for year-round spa treatment, as well as for general prophylactics and the hardening of organism.

Bankya has developed as resort for rehabilitation of cardio-vascular conditions with highly specialized functional diagnostics (many for post-infraction conditions and heart operations, arterial hypertonia). It is suitable for treathment of cardio-vascular diseases, nervous system disturbances, metabolic disturbances.

The resort of Bankya offers an excellent infrastructure for tourism, recreation and treatment. There are 2 spa medical centres, summer beach, hydrothermal pools, situated in large picturesque park, policlinics with specialized diagnostics wards, modern sanatoriums, rest houses, cozy hotels, terrain tracks, sport terrains, as well as private lodgings. There are several galleries, many restaurants and cafes, small clubs and a race-horse. Wonderful places for picnic and tourist outings surround it.

During the archeological excavations in the region of Bankya many years ago remains of churches, ceramics and coins dating from the Roman times have been found. Very interesting landmarks are the church “St. St. Kiriak and Julita” and the “St. Petka” Monastery situated in the place of Klisura. In the region of Bankya there are lots of eco tracks. 20 km from the town is situated the Divotinski Monastery.

The beautiful nature, the favourable climate, the curative mineral waters and the excellent resort infrastructure contribute to the development of Bankya as a prestigious national and international resort and, ecological reserve of Sofia.