NEWS

Building a feeding site for vultures

In the area under the peak of Desiremiitsa on the territory of Nature Park "Rila Monastery" began construction work of a site for feeding birds of prey. The activities are carried out within project BG16M1OP002-3.007-0013-C02.

Day of herbs

The Rila Monastery Nature Park Directorate celebrated the Enyovden(Day of Herbs) with activities at the Alen Mak Kindergarten in the town of Kocherinovo. Children from all groups were familiar with the different types of herbs, their importance to humans, ways of proper picking and storage. 

Workshop for stackeholders

On 15 June, a stakeholder seminar was held in the Rila Monastery Nature Park within the INOViMENTOR project, funded under the Interreg Balkan-Mediteranean program. The project provides activities for innovation in small and medium-sized tourism and other tourism-related activities, such as cultural industries (festivals, souvenirs, design, folklore, traditions, gastronomy), crafts, construction etc. The emphasis is on the unknown, "unclaimed" heritage (for which we know nothing...

German forest owners visited the nature park

Today, a meeting of park experts with forest owners from Germany was held in the information center of Rila Monastery Nature Park. The biodiversity of the protected area was presented and the uses on the territory of the park were discussed. guests visited the Rila Monastery and the park's dendrological path.