Lyulin Mountain

Lyulin (Bulgarian: Люлин or Люлин планина) is a range of hills in western Bulgaria, located several kilometres west of Sofia. The highest point is Dupevitsa Peak (1,256 m). The Buchino Pass divides the hills into two, a western and an eastern part. Bonsovi Polyani are a popular tourist attraction.

Lyulin Mountain from Vitosha

On the slopes of Liulin are some of the most beautiful quarters of Sofia - Knyazhevo, Gorna Banya and Bankya, known with their mineral springs.

Honour

Lyulin Peak on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Lyulin Mountain.

Lyulin near Malo Buchino
The easternmost peak of Lyulin Mountain.
A view to the region of Pernik.
Sofia as seen from the Dupevitsa Peak.

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