Banite municipality is located in South-Central Bulgaria in Smolyan District. The Municipality consists of 20 cities and villages. The regional center of Banite municipality is Village of Banite. Information about Municipality Banite
Politics: Chepelare won EU funding for rural region development Town of Chepelare >> Tuesday, 2009-07-07 15:00 Source: touristmedia.info A Chepelare initiative committee won European funding for rural region development, radio Focus Smolyan reported. The project will affect the municipalities of Banite , Luki and Chepelare . The European agriculture fund provides financial resources for such projects executed from 2007 and 2013. Overall funding for the Chepelare project totals 186 251 leva. Development of a tourism strategy for the three municipalities is one of the main aims of the project. Chepelare will be the municipality ... Accidents: Earthquake 3 on Richter in Smolyan municipalities of Banite, Madan and Nedelino District Smolyan >> Friday, 2009-06-26 09:30 Source: Focus Agency An earthquake measuring 3 on the Richter scale was registered at 5:26 a.m. on Friday 170 km southeast of Sofia. The earthquake was felt in three southern Bulgarian municipalities in the district of Smolyan - Banite, Madan and Nedelino, the official on duty in the District Civil Protection Directorate - Smolyan announced. No damages and injured people have been reported so far. The situation is normal, the official assured.
Culture: Gold Coins Found in the Rhodopes mountain The Rhodopes >> Monday, 2008-06-02 11:31 Source: StandartNews Archeologists found a treasure of 79 gold and silver coins in a rocky area near the village of Galabovo in the Rhodope Mountains . The find consists of 5 Byzantine hyperpyrons and 74 Venetian grosso, announced the head of the team Dr. Borislav Borislavov from Sofia University "St Kliment Ohridski". The coins were found just 30 cm under the ground in a cleft in a rock, covered up with stones, which is a typical of a Thracian offering. The cleft was in the base of a sanctuary later functioning as a Chris... Travel: Bulgaria`s Health Tourism Flourishing Town of Hissarya >> Wednesday, 2008-02-20 10:46 Source: Novinite.com Health tourism in Bulgaria is an increasing trend with more and more citizens of European Union member states, Africa, the Arab world and the United States, who combine a holiday to the Balkan country with a visit at the doctor.
Bulgaria is cashing in from a growing number of Britons, Germans, Americans, as well as citizens of wealthy Arab countries and Bulgarians living abroad, who cannot get treatment on the NHS or cannot afford to pay huge bills for going private, local experts commented, as cited b... Travel: Spa resorts and mineral water springs in BulgariaRated Municipality Banite >> Friday, 2007-06-08 00:00 Source: Guide-Bulgaria.com Bulgaria has a variety of mineral waters with temperatures up to 100oC. Thermal waters with high alkalinity and low level of TDS are predominant. The country is situated at the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula and is an heir of ancient civilizations. There are extremely good bio-climatic resources which combined with the existing ancient Mediterranean traditions in thermal water use, provide a base for the balneological development in the country. A number of large spa resorts have develope... Business: Bulgarian-Irish company will invest BGN 100 million in Smolyan region District Smolyan >> Thursday, 2007-02-22 00:00 Source: Nov Jivot Daily Thirty plots with total area of 260 acres in the region of Bosilkovo , Davidkovo , Zagrajden , Riben dol villages have been bought by a Bulgarian-Irish company. The contractors intend to invest more than BGN 100 million in the construction of summer houses and chalets, spa centre and a small oil refinery to produce essential oils of thyme, juniper, raspberry, black currant.
A couple of Bulgarian companies are interested in building of resort complexes in the region of Zagrajden village . A compan...
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