Happy Holidays!

With the approach of Christmas and New Year holidays, the team of the Directorate of Natural Park "Rila Monastery" wishes you health, happiness and success in the New 2019!

Initial press conference on a project

Today, 07.12.2018 an initial press conference was held in the information and educational center of Rila Monastery Nature Park. It was for the project "Supporting and restoring activities in habitat 6430 Hydrophilic communities of high grasses in the plains and the mountainous to the alpine belt and  birds of prey on the territory of the Rila Monastery Nature Park, approved for funding under Procedure BG16M1OP002-3, Priority Axis "Improving the Conservation Status of Types ...

Pupils from Averkii Popstoyanov School visited Rila Monastery Nature Park

Today, pupils from Averkii Popstoyanov School in the town of Rila visited the Visitor center in Rila Monastery Nature Park. They have learned about the biodiversity and nature of this territory and how to preserve nature.

Tourist Guides in Protected areas in Bulgaria

Between October 22 and 26, a 5-day training course was held in the Visitor Center of Rila Monastery Nature Park for tourist guides from Bulgarian protected areas under a project funded by the German Federal Environmental Foundation (DBU). The training was organized by the non-governmental organization of Pirin Tourism Forum, one of project partners, while the German partners from Terolog GmbH and BTE Tourism and Regional Consulting provided the main lecturers. The future...