Dobrinishte

Dobrinishte Public Mineral Baths are located in the park, for the more adventurous guests this thermal pool has separate indoor male and female changing rooms and pools, as swimsuits are not allowed and everyone bathes naked. However you can hire a private room suitable for two people where mixed bathing is allowed.

The town of Dobrinishte is situated only 6km south of Bansko at the foot of the Rila, Pirin and Rhodopes mountains. It is the end point of the narrow gauge line, with stations at Razlog and Bansko it easy to travel their by train. The town has seventeen mineral springs with water temperatures between 30C and 43C, as well as an open air mineral pool. Dobrinishte also has bus connections to Razlog and Bansko.

The settlement dates back to the Stone age. Among the tourist attractions are two churches St. Peter and Paul and Assumption of the Most Holy Mother which were both built in the 19th century. Within a short distance of the town, you can also visit the waterfall named St. Nicholas and the working monastery of St. Panteleimon located about 3 km south-east of Dobrinishte and roughly 4 km north-west of the village of Obidim.

 Other attractions include the Edelweiss garden, which is the only one of its kind in Bulgaria. Also Dobrinishte is complemented by many shops and cafes, taverns and restaurants, hotels, a community centre, a museum and a well kept square in the centre.