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# Dupnitsa

Dupnitsa, or Dupnica, is a town in Western Bulgaria.

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## Every way there

- Sofia → Dupnitsa 51 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · лв6–8 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sofia-to-dupnitsa) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Sofia&to=Dupnitsa)
- Plovdiv → Dupnitsa 135 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · лв18–24 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/plovdiv-to-dupnitsa) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Plovdiv&to=Dupnitsa)
- Burgas → Dupnitsa 358 km · quickest by road, 4h 49m · лв40–55 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/burgas-to-dupnitsa) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Burgas&to=Dupnitsa)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Dupnitsa, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Dupnitsa has

- Y Scheduled flights Sofia (SOF), 54 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 9 timetable feeds for this country, 6 with real-time
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

42.264°, 23.116°

It is at the foot of the highest mountains in the Balkan Peninsula – the Rila Mountains, and about 50 km (31 mi) south of the capital Sofia. Dupnitsa is the second largest town in Kyustendil Province.

Get in

## Getting to Dupnitsa

1. Railway

See

## Worth seeing

1. Fortress Kulata Remains of mediaeval fortress Kulata.
2. Clock Tower The Clock Tower built in 1782.
3. Park Rila
4. Art Gallery
5. Medieval
6. City Garden

Eat

## Where to eat

1. Hotel Rila Svoboda sqr.
2. Hotel Universal

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dupnitsa) and [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dupnitsa), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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