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ROAD DIRECTIONS FROM SOFIA & PLOVDIV AIRPORTS


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SOFIA Airport - BANYA, BANSKO
Route 1: Take the main exit road from the airport and continue on it until you reach the Ring Road; turn LEFT, continue for approx 3km and at the first major intersection take a RIGHT past the Police Control Checkpoint. Continue on this road (No 82) that takes you to Samokov (Camokob); as you enter the outskirts of Samokov turn RIGHT at "Smiles" filling station and continue for approx 2.5 km until you reach the T junction where you turn RIGHT on road No 62. This road takes you to Dupnitca (On entering Dupnitca continue until you reach the major T junction, turn RIGHT and follow the directions signs for Kulata to join the major Sofia to Kulata highway (E79). Continue of the E79 and eventually you will drive around the outskirts of Blageovgrad on a dual carriageway ring road. Continue of the E79 and after 5km you will pass through a road tunnel, after another 5km you pass under a railway bridge and after another 500m there is a road bridge under which you take the slip road. At the T junction turn RIGHT onto road No 19 and you are now on the mountain main road to Bansko. When reaching the turn-off to Bansko continue straight ahead (do NOT turn-off to Bansko!) and after 5km take a RIGHT turn onto the road to Banya (Banja), and on entering Banya turn RIGHT at the first intersection and PenBro is 150m on your LEFT.
Route 2: Take the main exit road from the airport and continue on it until you reach the Ring Road; turn RIGHT and follow the Ring Road until; you see the sign post for KULATA (E79) there after follow the signs for Kulata. Eventually you will drive around the outskirts of Blageovgrad on a dual carriageway ring road. Continue on the E79 and after 5km you will pass through a road tunnel, after another 5km you pass under a railway bridge and after another 500m there is a road bridge under which you take the slip road. At the T-junction turn RIGHT onto road No 19 and you are now on the mountain main road to Bansko. When reaching the turn-off to Bansko continue straight ahead (do NOT turn-off to Bansko!) and after 5km take a RIGHT turn onto the road to Banya (Banja), and on entering Banya turn RIGHT at the first intersection and PenBro is 50m on your LEFT.

PLOVDIV Airport - BANYA, BANSKO
On leaving the airport turn RIGHT onto road No 86 which is the ring road around Plovdiv. When you reach the road E80 turn LEFT and continue towards Pazardzhik/Sofia. Drive past Pazardzhik on the E80 and after approx 5 km take any of the roads marked as Velingrad (the first road No 84 is recommended!). In Velingrad continue of road No 84 following the road signs for Razlog (Ðàýëîã). Banya, Bansko is approximately 60km from Velingrad, and Banya is on your LEFT (look for the roadside sign for Banya (Banja), turn LEFT onto the road to Banya (Banja), and on entering Banya turn RIGHT at the first intersection and PenBro is 150m on your LEFT.

We are in Banya - just follow the roadside signs advertising PenBro ApartHotel

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