Lyulin Mountain 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.
The northern slope of the mountain houses the residential districts of Bankya. Dobrinova Skala, another mountain peak, offers great view of Sofia.
Lyulin Mountain is popular among Sofia residents. People go there during the weekend to have a picnic or for a walk. The routes are well-marked and visitors will have difficulty getting lost there.
Several monasteries are located on the territory of the mountain.
Among these are:
Gornobanski monastery;
St. Cyril and Methodius;
Vladayski;
St. Petka monasteries.
