Bankya is a world-famous spa resort, situated amidst greenery and sunshine 17 km west from Sofia at the foot of Lulin Mountain. What best characterizes the town are the climate, the healing virtues of the mineral waters, the well-organized sanatorium and resort accommodation, the highly skilled medical specialists, as well as the numerous patients that have recovered after cardiovascular disorders or insult.
The climate in Bankya is temperate, continental with a gentle mountain breeze, rich in negative ions and phonoceds. The summer is fresh and cool; the autumn is mild and sunny, while the winter is temperately cold. The mineral waters are characterized as slightly mineralized, hypothermal, hydrocarbonic-sulphate-sodium clear, colorless, with a temperature of 36-37 C and total flow of 24 l/sec, and very tasty.
The balneological and climate factors of the resort of Bankya, as well as the long scientific and medical surveys define the resort suitable for treatment of:
