Alternative Magazine

Municipality of Blagoevgrad - It is next to the ?Georgi Izmirliev?
Square with the central fountain in the city center.
?Georgi Izmirliev? Square with the central fountain .It is in the city
center, next to the American University. It is surrounded by
restaurants, clubs, a cinema?
The Youth center. Over a period of 40 years now, the Youth Centre
in Blagoevgrad has gained recognition as an educational, cultural
and information hub of the town.
Bachinovo park. It is the biggest park in Blagoevgrad, closed to the
city center. There are plenty of activities you can do there, such as
riding a bike, sport activities, having lunch or a drink in any of its
restourans.
Church ?Virgin Mary? (Varosha old town. It is situated in the heart
of this district. In this region the houses are like the old style, very
beautiful, common architecture. The streets are paved and there is
a special spirit, while you are walking or taking photos around.
There are many cats around the houses and many more around the
church. The church ?Virgin Mary ? was built in 1844 , all done and
made with the efforts of the local people. There was a legend that
women took small stones in their skirt in order for the church to be
built stronger and bigger. It is very beautiful and if you go to
Blagoevgrad, you should definitely visit it and light a candle in it (It
is a traditional habit Orthodox Christians have).