Rila Monastery, Bulgaria
Rila monastery is the largest Orthodox Christian monastery in Bulgaria. It is regarded as a milestone of the Bulgarian history, tradition and culture. The monas...
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Rila monastery is the largest Orthodox Christian monastery in Bulgaria. It is regarded as a milestone of the Bulgarian history, tradition and culture. The monastery was founded by St Ivan of Rila in the 10th century, rebuilt in the 14th century and again in the 15th century. It was destroyed by fire in the middle of the 19th century and reconstructed in the following 10 years. It is located about 75 miles south of the Bulgarian capital in the valley of Rilska river at around 3800 feet above see level.
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