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The Silver Spring near Dobrinishte

  • Writer: Stefan Ivanov
    Stefan Ivanov
  • Apr 3, 2024
  • 3 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

The Silver Spring is the name of the most famous spring near Dobrinishte.


Silver spring of the town of Dobrinishte
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I leave my car by the side of the road, where there is a large parking lot, and walk down the path to the river.


The parking lot by the silver spring near Dobrinishte

At this place are two captured springs, from which mineral waters rich in silver ions gush.



It is said that the Romans discovered them and used them to treat numerous wounds received in heavy battles.


I also visited it and washed my eyes with water!


The Silver Spring near Dobrinishte

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The Silver Spring near Dobrinishte

Its water contains a huge amount of silver ions, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects on the human body.


The Silver Spring near Dobrinishte
The Silver Spring near Dobrinishte

The water is odorless and leaves no sediment.


  • Water temperature: between 30°C and 40°C


The silver spring has a beneficial effect on gastrointestinal diseases, neuralgia, skin and eye diseases.


Silver water does not cause pressure, but supports the immune system.


The Silver Spring near Dobrinishte

Silver water destroys hundreds of pathogenic bacteria, viruses and microorganisms.


Long-term studies have been conducted and it has been established that silver ions act on the enzymes used by pathogenic microorganisms, thus preventing their reproduction.


Silver water treats many infections and inflammations. It has a healing effect on burns and in the period of postoperative recovery.


How to get to the town of Dobrinishte, Bansko municipality, Blagoevgrad district?

Dobrinishte is a town, spa and winter resort in Southwestern Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Bansko, Blagoevgrad District.


It is located in a mountainous area at 850 meters above sea level in the southeasternmost part of the Razlog Valley between three mountains - Pirin, Rila and the Rhodope Mountains.


Dobrinishte is located very close to the town of Bansko - only 8 kilometers away (about ten minutes by car).


Dobrinishte is the terminus of the only narrow-gauge railway in Bulgaria currently operating, running on the Septemvri - Dobrinishte railway line, which was built in the 1930s and connects the town with Septemvri via Bansko, Razlog, Velingrad and Yakoruda.



Dobrinishte is 64 kilometers from the regional capital (about an hour by car).


The climate in the region is mountainous and allows snow cover to remain from December to April, and the alpine nature of the Pirin Mountains provides excellent conditions for professional and amateur skiing.


Dobrinishte is located:


  • 163 kilometers (about two hours by car) from the capital

  • 150 kilometers (about 2 hours and 43 minutes by car) from the city of Plovdiv

  • 512 kilometers (about 6 hours and 23 minutes by car) from the city of Varna

  • 396 kilometers (about 4 hours and 30 minutes by car) from the city of Burgas


How to get to the silver mineral spring of Dobrinishte?

The silver mineral spring is located about half a kilometer from the city in the direction of the city of Gotse Delchev.



There is a wide turnoff on the right side of the road where you can leave your cars. You can go down to the spring itself by using the built stairs.


Silver spring of the town of Dobrinishte

Opposite the spring are several charming waterfalls on the Dobrinishka River, which I photographed especially for you.


Silver spring of the town of Dobrinishte
Dobrinishka River

Dear friends, before I show you what interesting sights you can see nearby, I would like to remind you of the special photo album, which has collected incredible beauty and impressive photo moments just for you, a link to which you will find at the end of the post!


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And finally, my dear friends,

you shouldn't miss checking out

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