# Rila Monastery

> Bulgaria’s great monastery, striped arcades and a church painted inside and out, set in a forested valley. Cover shoulders and knees; there is paid parking ou

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Bulgaria’s great monastery, striped arcades and a church painted inside and out, set in a forested valley. Cover shoulders and knees; there is paid parking outside.

- **Nearest town:** Rila, Bulgaria
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 42.1335, 23.3403
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