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It is 27° in Bansko now. mostly cloudy
It is 27° in Bansko now. mostly cloudy

Pirin customs

Traditional St. John's Day meal in Bansko with kapama, wine and a visit to the godfather.

Midsummer's Day in Bansko: Kapanki, Traditions and Respect for the Godfather