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It is 19° in Bansko now. mostly clear
It is 19° in Bansko now. mostly clear

Christianity

The night silhouette of the glowing crosses above the settlements in the Pirin region reminds us of the centuries-old traditions and faith of the local people.

The Luminous Crosses in Pirin: The Spiritual Shield Over Bansko and the Region