Region of Kyustendil, Bulgaria
Saturday, May 27th, 2006A beautiful tour through Western Bulgaria.
The Region of Kyustendil is situated in the South-Western part of Bulgaria. To the North it borders the beautiful Zemen defile and to the south- the legendary Rila Mountain. To the west its limits coincide with the state borders between Bulgaria and Macedonia, and Bulgaria and Serbia and to the east- the Konyavo Mountain. The climate is trans-continental with Mediterranean influence along the river Struma. The region has numerous hot mineral water springs, the hottest of which is the 103C geyser in the town of Sapareva Banya.
