Haskovski Mineralni Bani, officially known as Mineralni Bani is a spa

Spa

The term spa is associated with water treatment which is also known as balneotherapy. Spa towns or spa resorts typically offer various health treatments. The belief in the curative powers of mineral waters goes back to prehistoric times. Such practices have been popular worldwide, but are...

 village in central southern Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

, part of Haskovo Province

Haskovo Province

Haskovo Province is a province in southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece and Turkey to the southeast, comprising parts of the Thracian valley along the river Maritsa. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Haskovo...

. It is the administrative centre of Mineralni Bani municipality, which lies in the westernmost part of Haskovo Province. The village's name means "Haskovo

Haskovo

Haskovo , is a city, an administrative centre of the homonymous Haskovo Province in southern Bulgaria, not far from the borders with Greece and Turkey. As of February 2011, it has a population of 74,843 inhabitants....

 Mineral Baths

Thermal bath

A thermal bath is a warm body of water. It is often referred to as a spa, which is traditionally used to mean a place where the water is believed to have special health-giving properties, though note that many spas offer cold water or mineral water treatments.A thermal bath may be part of a...

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Mineralni Bani lies at the northern foot of the Eastern Rhodope Mountains

Rhodope Mountains

The Rhodopes are a mountain range in Southeastern Europe, with over 83% of its area in southern Bulgaria and the remainder in Greece. Its highest peak, Golyam Perelik , is the seventh highest Bulgarian mountain...

, east of the Mechkovets ridge. Its former name was Meriçler.

Municipality

Mineralni Bani municipality includes the following 12 places:

Angel Voyvoda Boyan Botevo Boyan Botevo Boyan Botevo is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.... Bryastovo Bryastovo, Haskovo Province Bryastovo, Haskovo Province is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.... Karamantsi Karamantsi Karamantsi is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.-References:... Kolets Kolets Kolets is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.-References:... Mineralni Bani

Sirakovo Sirakovo, Haskovo Province Sirakovo, Haskovo Province is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.... Sarnitsa Sarnitsa, Haskovo Province Sarnitsa, Haskovo Province is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.-References:... Spahievo Spahievo Spahievo is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.... Susam Tatarevo Tatarevo, Haskovo Province Tatarevo, Haskovo Province is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.... Vinevo Vinevo Vinevo is a village in the municipality of Mineralni bani, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.-References:...