Until July 13, 2025, Hisarlaka Park near the town of Kyustendil is welcoming thousands of tourists, adventurers and history enthusiasts.The fifth edition of the "Hisarlaka Experience" festival offers unforgettable experiences amidst the walls of the medieval fortress and the greenery of the nature park.
Festival-goers can take part in a variety of sports and tourist activities. During the day, they can enjoy art installations, a children’s program and exhibitions featuring local and visiting artists. An art bazaar has also been set up in the ancient fortress, offering handmade products, jewelry and culinary delights blending traditional and modern flavors.
This year, the festival welcomes an international artist for the first time – the Turkish band Baba Zula, known for their blend of traditional instruments and modern sound. They are joined by Grafa, Animacionerite, Kottarashky & Sando and others.
The organizers have also prepared a culinary area featuring specialties from the local cuisine. All activities are organized with a focus on sustainability and environmental care."Hisarlaka Experience" has established itself as a unique event that combines active tourism with cultural heritage, offering a fresh perspective on the beauty of the Kyustendil region.
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Edited by Veneta Nikolova
Published and translated by Kostadin AtanasovPhotos: facebook.com/hisarlakaexperience; BTA
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