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Rila Monastery Day Tour from Sofia
Duration:
6 hours Starts from:
Sofia,
Bulgaria
price: from 85 EUR
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TOUR DESCRIPTION
Explore Rila monastery, the biggest monastery in Bulgaria and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hidden away in the Rila Mountains, it is one of the most revered holy places in the country.
Rila monastery is a national icon for Bulgarians, and a wonderfully situated monument of the highest architectural and historic interest. It is protected under the shield of UNESCO, and contains the remarkable frescoes and wooden Cross - are historical pieces of medieval art.Travel by bus to the monastery, approximately 1 1/2 hours drive, before enjoying some sightseeing of the Monastery and the History museum. Enjoy a delightful lunch before heading back to Sofia.
ROUTE DETAILS
Start from: Sofia, Bulgaria
Finish point: Sofia, Bulgaria
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Transportation type: other tours
Access for disabled: no
Guidance type: guided tour
Tour languages: English
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