Dobrinishte

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|official_name = Dobrinishte

|native_name = Добринище

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Bulgaria

|subdivision_type1 = Province
(Oblast)

|subdivision_type2 = Municipality
(Obshtina)

|timezone = EET

|utc_offset = +2

|timezone_DST = EEST

|utc_offset_DST = +3

|image_shield =

|image_skyline = Dobrinishte TodorBozhinov (2).JPG

|image_caption = Dobrinishte|

|map_caption = Location of Dobrinishte|

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location of Dobrinishte

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|leader_title = Mayor

|postal_code_type = Postal Code

|subdivision_name1 = Blagoevgrad

|subdivision_name2 = Bansko

|population_total = 2564|population_footnotes=

|population_as_of = 15.09.2023

|elevation_m = 842

|postal_code = 2777

|area_code = 07447

|coordinates = {{coord|41|49|16|N|23|33|44|E|region:BG|display=inline,title}}

|leader_name = Ivan Sakarev (PP-DB)

}}

Dobrinishte ({{langx|bg|Добринище}} {{IPA|bg|dobˈriniʃtɛ|}}) is a small town and ski resort in the Blagoevgrad Province, Bansko Municipality, southwestern Bulgaria. {{As of|2006}} it had 2973 inhabitants. It is located 6 km east of Bansko, a famous winter resort. It has an altitude of 850 m and is surrounded by the Rila, Pirin, and Rhodope mountains. Dobrinishte offers good conditions for both winter and summer tourism: beautiful nature, hospitable population, ski runs, mineral waters and opportunities for rural and ecotourism. According to legends and song, between 6th and 15th century Dobrinishte was a Bulgarian stronghold which halted the Byzantines from invading the country from the valley of the Mesta River.{{cn|date=March 2023}}

Dobrinishte is also a terminal station of the scenic Septemvri-Dobrinishte narrow gauge line from Septemvri (on the Sofia-Plovdiv line).

The village is a famous spa resort with 17 mineral springs with temperatures of 30-43 °C. The water is used to cure different diseases.{{cn|date=March 2023}}