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Southwest Bulgaria > Velingrad
About Velingrad
The town of Velingrad (25 509 inhabitants, about 750 metres above sea level) is our largest spa resort. It is situated amidst the wonderful natural surrounding of the Western Rhodopes, in the western part of the Chepino Valley. It was formed in 1948 by 3 villages: Kamenitsa, Ludzhene and Chepino. The town of Velingrad is located 120 km south-east of Sofia, 86 km south-west of Plovdiv, 48 km south-west of Pazardzhik, 69 km north-east of Razlog, 31 km south of Septemvri and 26 km north-west of Batak.
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