Banite
Photograph of Banite taken from the Kuchukova Hotel
Banite (Bulgarian: Баните [ˈbanitɛ]; "The Baths") is a village in the Central Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of , Smolyan Province. Banite is known for its mineral springs, hydro and balneotherapy centre. It is situated about 270km south-east from the capital Sofia and 40km east from the famous ski resort Pamporovo.
The village lies at 41°37′N 25°1′E / 41.617°N 25.017°E at 681 m above sea level. As of September 2005 it has a population of 1,500.
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Banite from the Bridge looking Northward
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