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International Day of Forests

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IMPORTANT!

Due to coronavirus Directorate of Rila Monastery Nature Park is working remotely.      

First stage of the National Competition Lessons of the Forest

Today, the first stage of the national forest lessons competition was held at Averkiy Popstoyanov Primary School in Rila. It was attended by 12 students in 5th grade who completed a pre-prepared test with 43 questions. The next stage of the national competition will be a regional round, which will go to the qualifying students from the first stage. The final of the competition will be held in April, during the Week of the forest.

Students from the Nature and Science Club got acquainted with the medicinal plants in the Rila Monastery Nature Park

Once again the experts of the Rila Monastery Nature Park visited students from the Nature and Science Club at the St.P. Hilendarski Secondary School in Dupnitsa. The topic of the lesson was "Medicinal Plants in the Park" which aroused great interest among students. They became acquainted with the species richness of medicinal plants, the rules for their personal collection and storage, their proper use and the ways of preserving the biodiversity of medicinal plants. During...