Rila Monastery
Monastery · Kyustendil ·
Ornate monastery with stunning frescoes, museum, and tower views
Ornate monastery with stunning frescoes, museum, and tower views
"The country’s largest and most important Eastern Orthodox monastic complex and a UNESCO World Heritage site, founded in the 10th century and rebuilt in the National Revival style after a 19th-century fire; notable features include black-and-white-striped domes and vividly restored frescoes that draw visitors to linger in the contemplative, art-rich spaces." - Sarah Souli Sarah Souli Sarah Souli is a journalist based in Greece. She writes about people, places, and politics, usually in combination. Her work has appeared in The Economist, Politico, Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, The Guardian, and others. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
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