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It is 27° in Bansko now. mostly clear
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Route 8

Illustrative poster of the Pirin Mountains in Bulgaria, showing Sinanitsa Peak (2516 m) with distinctive pink marble, Sinanitsa Lake and Sinanitsa Hut. Banderishka Gate, Distant Granite Cornice and a rocky path with markings and a small tourist are depicted. A scroll below indicates "ROUTE No. 8: VIHREN HUT - SINANITSA HUT".

Route No. 8: From Vihren Hut to Sinanitsa Hut – to the turquoise heart of Piri