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Written Apr 20, 2005
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Favorite thing: It is a good idea to have with you Map of the Rila National Park.
You can buy it in some of the booksores in Sofia or in most of the chalets in Rila mountain.
Written Sep 10, 2004
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It is a good idea to have with you Map of the Rila National Park. You can buy it in some of the booksores in Sofia or in most of the chalets in Rila mountain.
Q: Could someone enlighten me as the distance in Kilometers from Hissarya to Rila Monastery and approximate drive time? I'm also...
A: Hi, To go to Rila from Hissar,you shoud pass trough Plovdiv(40km),than Pazardzik(40km) and than you go trough the mountain(around 130km) to Dupnitza and than again...
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Rila is the highest mountain in Bulgaria and on the whole Balkan Peninsula. The name Rila is derived from the Thracian word roula, meaning ‘lots of water’ due to the beautiful perenial lakes and...
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Rila is the highest mountain on the Balkan Penninsula and Europe's 5th highest. There are around 200 lakes and many mineral springs there. There many places to visit: Mussala peak, the beautiful Seven...
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As we were booking a tour to Istanbul from Sunny Beach in Bulgaria I saw absolutely gorgeous photo of Rila Monastery on the wall of the travel agency and knew immediately that I wanted to go there.......
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If you can go only one place in Bulgaria outside of Sofia, this is it! Rila Monastery is perhaps the most revered site in the country. During 500 years of Turkish Ottoman domination, the monasteries...
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