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lakes in Pirin

A unique shot that splits the view above and below the surface of a clear mountain lake in Pirin. A large Balkan trout swims underwater over a rocky bottom. Jagged granite peaks rise above the water, and three backpackers walk along a trail past a signpost under a blue sky.

Mountain trout in Pirin: The lord of the glacial lakes

Two glowing tents and tourists by an alpine lake in the Pirin Mountains, watching the Milky Way and shooting stars from the Perseid meteor shower in August.

Perseids in Pirin: Where to watch shooting stars with a tent

A collage of the four seasons in Bansko - a winter spa pool, spring vineyards, a summer jazz festival and an autumn forest in Pirin.

Summer in Bansko: A Complete Guide to a Mountain Holiday

Banderishki Lakes – The Blue Eyes of Pirin (Complete Guide)

The crystal waters of Popovo Lake in the Pirin Mountains near Bansko

Five days in Bansko: The majestic Bezbog and Popovo Lake

Mountain hike near the Banderishki Lakes in Pirin near Bansko

Three days in Bansko: Mountain hikes and more history