Bagpipe Gathering in Gela – July 31 – August 2, 2026
Bagpipe competition in Gela – first weekend of August. The sound of bagpipes, Rhodope traditions, and a special program at Hotel Gela.
Bagpipe competition in Gela – first weekend of August. The sound of bagpipes, Rhodope traditions, and a special program at Hotel Gela.
Spend the September holidays in the Rhodopes with live music, Rhodope bagpipers, a special menu featuring cheverme, a DJ party, a sauna, massages, and evenings by the fire under the stars. Special holiday periods: September 4–7 and 18–22.
Experience the magic of the annual Bagpipe Gathering in Gela, Rhodope Mountains – live music, local traditions, and unforgettable mountain hospitality at Hotel Gela.
Nestled in the heart of the majestic Rhodope Mountains, our hotel is a gateway to one of Bulgaria’s richest cultural treasures. Surrounded by greenery, with views of ancient forests and mountain peaks, we are located near the Ilinden region, home to the world-renowned Festival of the 100 Bagpipes.