Kordopulova house

Only about 20 minutes by car from Park Hotel Pirinawaits you one of the most authentic and inspiring places in the region — Kordopulova housein Melnik. This impressive Renaissance house is not just an architectural masterpiece, but a living narrator of the history, culture and wine heritage of the Pirin region.

What to Expect When Visiting Kordopulova House

Kordopulova House is the largest preserved Renaissance house in the Balkans. Upon entering you will feel the specific comfort of the good Bulgarian home tradition — warm wooden windows, hand-painted walls and elegant windows that reveal a magnetic view of the Melnik pyramids. Every detail, from the antique furniture to the intimate corners with a fireplace, tells of the brilliance of the former wine merchants who created this architectural marvel in the distant 18th century.

Hidden Treasures and Experience

One of the biggest surprises in Kordopulova House is the underground stone cellar with impressive tunnels, in which the Melnik wine is still aged today. There is an opportunity to taste authentic homemade wine made according to old recipes — a real pleasure for fans of wine culture.

Be sure to climb to the upper floor, where the sun illuminates the panoramic hall with colorful stained glass windows — the perfect place for photos with the atmosphere of old Melnik.

Practical advice for your visit

• Best time to visit:Spring and autumn, when the hills around shine with colors, and tourists are less.
• How to get there:From Park Hotel Pirin in Sandanski, head south along the main road E79 to Melnik. The road is about 20 kilometers and takes approximately 20-25 minutes by car. In the center of Melnik you will find signposts to Kordopulova House.
• What to wear:Comfortable shoes for walking along the cobbled streets, a camera for the amazing views and a good mood for wine tastings.
• Bonus:If you have more time, take a look at the other Renaissance houses and small wineries in Melnik — each of them hides its own unique history.

How the experience feels

A visit to the Kordopulova house is a real journey in time. The aroma of old wood, the mysterious coolness of the wine cellars and the feeling of being part of a preserved tradition merge here. The home welcomes you with hospitality and artistry, and the atmosphere is warm and close, as if you were with friends. You will imperceptibly get away from the stress of everyday life and relax in the unique peace of this small architectural oasis.

Conclusion: Discover the spirit of Melnik and create memories with Park Hotel Pirin

Kordopulova House is an invaluable opportunity to meet the authenticity of Melnik, get to know the wine tradition and get inspired by the spirit of the Bulgarian southwest. After a day full of emotions, Park Hotel Pirin will be waiting for you for a full rest in the nature of Sandanski.

Give yourself an unforgettable experience — book your stay with us and discover for yourself the charm of Kordopulova house and the magic of Melnik!