Viewpoint · Bansko · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Vihren is a viewpoint in Bansko, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
Audio tour · Vihren
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You're standing at Vihren, at 2,914 metres the highest peak of Bulgaria's Pirin Mountains. Only Musala is higher in Bulgaria, and across the whole Balkans only Musala and Mount Olympus top it. The summit sits in the northern part of Pirin, on the main ridge between the peaks of Kutelo and Hvoynati Vrah.
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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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