Church
Rila Monastery
61 locals recommend
Location
Rilski manastir, Kyustendil
Tips from locals
This is a really quaint old monastery in the RIla Mountains. The drive threre is also really beautiful
The biggest and one of the most beautiful monasteries in the country, good for a day trip outside of Sofia. It is the holy ground for the Bulgarians!
The largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria founded in the 10th century.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rila monastery, played an important role for the preservation of the national spirit and faith during the Ottoman rule. Day trips are available.
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