Discover the Serenity of the Roman Bath
Experience the ancient therapeutic waters at the Roman Bath in Banya, where history meets relaxation in a tranquil Bulgarian setting.
The Roman Bath, located in the charming town of Banya, is a splendid fusion of history, wellness, and natural beauty. This unique location, known for its rich thermal springs, dates back to the Roman era and is a significant highlight for travelers seeking to unwind amidst historical remnants. Visitors can soak in the rejuvenating waters, believed to have healing properties, while marveling at the impressive architecture that has withstood the test of time. The serene atmosphere provides an ideal setting for relaxation, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Moreover, the facilities include traditional saunas and steam baths, allowing guests to indulge in a holistic wellness experience. Whether you're looking to relieve stress, soothe aching muscles, or simply enjoy a day of pampering, the Roman Bath caters to all needs. The surrounding landscape enhances the experience with stunning views that complement the tranquil environment. As you explore the site, be sure to take in the breathtaking natural scenery, which adds to the overall charm of the visit. With plenty of amenities available, including on-site dining options, the Roman Bath is not just a place to relax but a complete getaway for both body and soul.
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a more serene experience.
- Don’t forget to try the sauna for a complete wellness experience.
- Bring your own flip-flops and swimwear for comfort.
- Check the schedule for special wellness programs or treatments.
A brief summary to Roman bath
- 1901 126, Banya, 2778, BG
- +359889005566
- Visit website
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bansko, start on the main road (E79) heading towards Razlog. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the town of Banya. Look for signs towards 'Roman bath' or 'Римска баня'. Once in Banya, navigate to the address 1901 126, 2778 Banya. There is parking available nearby, but be prepared to pay a small fee, typically around 2-5 BGN for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Roman bath from Bansko via public transport, head to the Bansko bus station located near the center of town. Look for the bus that goes to Banya (this is usually a local bus and departs frequently). The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Banya, it's a short walk (about 1 km) to the Roman bath at 1901 126, 2778 Banya. You can ask locals for directions if needed. The bus fare is usually around 1-2 BGN.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Bansko to the Roman bath. Taxis are readily available throughout Bansko. The ride should take about 10 minutes and cost approximately 15-20 BGN. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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- Hotel Makedonska Kruchma
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- Alpha Spa & Pool Dobrinishte
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- Church "St. St. Theodore Tyron and Theodore Stratilat "
- Ski center Bansko (Gondola upper lift)
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