ɪɾ ɪz hˈoʊm tə bˈænskoʊ, ɐ ɹᵻnˈaʊnd wˈɪntɚ ɹᵻzˈɔːɹt sˈɛntɚ ænd wˈʌn ʌvðə tˈɑːp tˈʊɹɹɪst dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃənz ɪn bʌlɡˈɛɹiə.
It is home to Bansko, a renowned winter resort center and one of the top tourist destinations in Bulgaria.