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24 years Rila Monastery Nature Park

On this day, 24 years ago, by Order No. RD-310/26.06.2000 of the Minister of Environment and Water, the "Rila Monastery" Nature Park was declared.???????????? The main goal of the park is to preserve and maintain the biological diversity of ecosystems, as well as objects of inanimate nature of world importance for science and culture. In addition to the great biological diversity and its remarkable relief, the "Rila Monastery" Nature Park is also known for its unique cultural...

It's Midsummer!

It is believed that it is today that various grasses and herbs have the greatest healing power, especially at sunrise. Therefore, it is best to pick them early in the morning, before sunrise, and remember that the herbs must be "77 and a half" — for all diseases and for the "nameless disease". Superstitions say that on this day the energy of the Sun is at its most powerful and is magically transmitted to water and healing herbs. Therefore, the main rituals today are welcoming...

The International Day of Biological Diversity

Today, the experts of the Rila Monastery Nature Park Directorate visited the "Alen Mak" kindergarten in the town of Kocherinovo and the branch in the village of Barakovo, where they celebrated the International Day of Biological Diversity - May 22 with the little friends of the park. In the form of fun games and with natural materials, the children from the "Mickey Mouse" preparatory group led by Spasimira Petrova and the "Candy" group led by Elena Sharkova reinforced their...

The repair works on the territory of the park are continuing

The forest inspectors at the Directorate of the Rila Monastery Nature Park continue with the impregnation and renewal of boards and corners for one-day recreation in Kirilova Polyana, Obedishte, and Studenat Cheshma. We appeal to the visitors of the "Rila Monastery" Nature Park to observe the rules for protecting forests from fires and to take care of the purity of nature.????