From Borovets: Leisure, Nature & SPA

The incredible nature of this place will capture you and make your visit unforgettable. You will have the chance to enjoy and explore the hottest Thermal water in the Balkans and explore Rila mountain

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Leisure at SPA with Thermal Spring Water
Eplore Rila mountain
Experience one the waterfalls in Rila mountain

Description

The incredible nature of this place will capture you and make your visit unforgettable. You will have the chance to enjoy and explore the hottest Thermal water in the Balkans and explore Rila mountain and one of one of the seven waterfalls, located at the northern foot of the Rila mountain. As Ancient Germania, a former bishopric, it is a Latin Catholic titular see. It is located at the north foot of the Rila mountain 30 km from Borovets. The town is known for its hot mineral 103 °C /217 °F and clear mountain water, as well as the geyser in the town center that sprang forth in 1957. The mineral waters of Sapareva Banya are clear, colorless, with a smell of hydrogen sulfide. The water heals diseases of loco-motor apparatus, peripheral nervous system, gynecological illnesses, acute and chronic poisoning with salts of heavy metals, dermic diseases, illnesses of the upper respiratory tract, etc. The healing qualities of the water in Sapareva Banya is the reason why the region taws popular from ancient times. The oldest known name of the town – Germaneya, was given by the Thracians and was related to the hot mineral springs. Scientists say that in the language of the Thracians “Germaneya” meant “hot water”. Hypotheses exist that German was a Thracian god of heat. In the 3rd century AD, Germaneya became one of the important centers of the Roman province Inner Dacia. You will have the chance to experience the feel of the thermal water, leisure at the SPA and learn more about the are, history and legends of the are and Rila mountain with this tour! Why not get the most out of the tour by combining SPA and nature with a visit to one of the waterfalls in the area! Being in a private tour you could always adjust the tour and feel free to make it as it is most comfortable for you! The water from the waterfall drops 39 meters. The name of the waterfall derives from a story that took place during the Ottoman period. Hike at a about 15 min will take you the spot where you will be able to learn more about the waterfall and history of it. Place where you will enjoy and submit the amazing waterfall and mountains! Don't hesitate and get ready for some adventure and unforgeable leisure after at one of the most unforgeable SPA in the Balkans!