Bulgarian ski resorts fight against heritage status amid claims it will harm property development

[Nicholas Wallwork]

Two towns in Bulgaria where new ski developments have attracted a large*number of international property investors are opposing their inclusion on*UNESCO's World Heritage List.

Bansko and Razlog on the edge of the UNESCO protected Pirin Mountain*National Park are concerned that world heritage status, normally regarded*as a powerful marketing tool to attract visitors and investment, would*harm future development.

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