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Rila Monastery Nature Park Marks Earth Day with a Message of Responsibility Towards Energy and Nature

On April 22, the world celebrates International Earth Day – a day that reminds us that caring for nature is a daily responsibility, not just an occasion.  This year’s campaign theme is "Our Energy, Our Planet." It highlights the importance of transitioning to renewable energy sources and adopting sustainable energy practices. The Earth provides us not only with life but with opportunities – and it is up to us how we use them. The theme calls on us to rethink our habits...

Forestweek

Directorate of "Rila Monastery" Nature Park under the Forestry Executive Agency continues with events on the occasion of "Forest Week 2025." 

Park Fire Ban Takes Effect Today

In connection with the declared fire season, for the period from April 1 to November 30, 2025, the Directorate of the Rila Monastery Nature Park prohibits the lighting of open fires on the entire territory of the Rila Monastery Nature Park, including the one-day recreation areas. You can read the full text of the Order in the Documents section of the park's website.

We celebrate World Water Day

On the eve of World Water Day, the team of the Rila Monastery Nature Park held two fascinating educational events for young nature lovers from kindergartens in the region. At the Alen Mak Kindergarten in Kocherinovo, experts from the park held fun games with the children from the "Sun" group, led by Diana Nesheva, the "Winnie the Pooh" group, led by Ekaterina Pandurska, and the affiliate group "Bonbon" from the village of Barakovo, led by Vladislava Ugrinova. The children...