Museum House of Neofit Rilski, Bansko

Name: Museum House of Neofit Rilski
Address: Bansko, Bulgaria

#2 among attractions in Bansko

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House of the Museum of the Neophyte Riłski - a house in Bansko, Bulgaria, the birthplace of Nikola Benin, known as the Riłski neophyte, the Bulgarian Orthodox monk, an activist in the fight for the Independent Bulgarian Church, one of the leading figures of the Bulgarian national revival. The building is an architectural and historical monument of national culture. It is on the list of 100 domestic tourist attractions.

Coordinates: 41°50'7"N, 23°29'11"E

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Museum House of Neofit Rilski – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vihren, Baikushev's pine, Banderitsa refuge, Bayuvi Dupki.

6.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Park, View point
Vihren, Bansko
166 min walk • Vihren, the Jewel of the Pirin Mountains, stands proudly as the highest peak in Bulgaria's Pirin National Park and the second highest in the country. Soaring to an impressive height of 2,914 meters, Vihren is a magnet for mountaineers and nature lovers drawn to Bansko...
5.7 miSW
Tree
Baikushev's pine, Pirin National Park
147 min walk • Baikushev's pine is a coniferous tree from the species Bosnian pine situated in Pirin, southwestern Bulgaria. It is named after its discoverer, forest ranger Kostadin Baikushev, and is located near the Banderitsa refuge.
5.5 miSW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Banderitsa refuge, Pirin National Park
141 min walk • The Banderitsa refuge is a refuge in northern Pirin, Bulgaria situated on the left shores of the Banderishka river at an altitude of 1,810 m. It is located at 14 km of Bansko.
6.4 miSW
Mountain
Bayuvi Dupki, Pirin National Park
163 min walk • Bayuvi Dupki is a peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It falls within the borders of the Bayuvi Dupki–Dzhindzhiritsa reserve in Pirin National Park. It is situated on the main ridge of the range between the peaks of Banski Suhodol to the south-east and Kamenititsa to the north-west. Its height is 2,820 m.
6 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Banski Suhodol, Pirin National Park
155 min walk • Banski Suhodol is a peak in the Pirin mountain, south-western Bulgaria. It is located in the northern part of Pirin on the main ridge. Its height is 2,884 m which ranks it on third place in Pirin after Vihren and Kutelo.
6.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Kutelo, Pirin National Park
155 min walk • Kutelo is a summit in the Pirin mountain range, southwestern Bulgaria. With a height of 2,908 m it is the second highest peak in Pirin after Vihren, and the third one in Bulgaria, behind Musala in Rila and Vihren.
6 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Pirin, Pirin National Park
152 min walk • The Pirin Mountains are a mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria, with Vihren at an altitude of 2,914 m being the highest peak. The range extends about 80 km from the north-west to the south-east and is about 40 km wide, spanning a territory of 2,585 km2.
~300 ftW
41°50'7"N • 23°29'7"E
Paisij Hilendarski, Bansko
2 min walk • Museum
~1050 ftNE
41°50'15"N • 23°29'20"E
K"sa muzej Nikola Vapcarov, Bansko
6 min walk • Historical place, Museum
0.7 miSW
41°49'46"N • 23°28'35"E
MALL Bansko, Bansko
17 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Razlog Valley
59 min walk • The Razlog Valley is a valley in southwestern Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad Province, the municipalities of Razlog, Bansko and Belitsa. It is located between the mountains of Rila to the north and northwest, Pirin to the south and southwest, and the Rhodope Mountains to the east.