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Petrich Essentials

Petrich serves as a gateway to Southwest Bulgaria, defined by the medieval history of Tsar Samuel’s Fortress and the thermal springs of Rupite. The region features the Belasitsa Natural Park, home to ancient chestnut forests and the Lesniski waterfall. Visitors can explore the 19th-century Curilovski Monastery, visit the barrel-shaped Orbelus Organic Winery, or learn about 20th-century military history at the Istibey Fort located near the Greek border.