| Rila Monastery 5 jpg[1024×768] Rila Monastery 18 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 419k Rila Monastery 19 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 392k Rila Monastery 5 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 143k Rila Monastery 6 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 154k Publishing origin | |
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| Rila Monastery 11 jpg[1037×786] Mural painting 2 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 344k Rila Monastery hole > 11 Mar 2003 17 59 480k Rila Monastery 11 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 203k Rila Monastery 12 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 134k Publishing origin | |
| bulgaria rila monastery jp[640×480] Picture of the great Bulgarian Rila Monastery from 11 th century situated among one of our most beautiful mountains Rila Bulgaria Photo Publishing origin | |
| rila monastery painting1 j[500×573] of the main church were the work of famous Bulgarian master painter of the National Revival period 18th 19th century Zahari Zograf Stanislav Dospevski Hristo Dimitrov and others Rila Monastery is located 3km to the north of the town of Rila and 100 to the south of Sofia The monastery is flanked by small montian rivers of Rilska and Drushlyavitsa and is only 4hours Publishing origin | |
| rila monastery yard jpg[500×360] by Saint Ivan Rilski It is located at an altitude of 1 100 m in the northwestern part of the Rila Montain Today s buildings of the compound date from the beginning og the 19th century The moastery compound has a quadrilateral shape and a total area of 8 800 sq m Hrelyo s Tower built in 1335 and the main monastery church 1834 1837 lie in the centre of the courtyard Publishing origin | |
| Rila Monastery9 jpg[450×337] Rila Monastery was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 Rila Monastery Publishing origin | |
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| Rila Monastery 15 jpg[1600×1200] Rila Monastery 13 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 149k Rila Monastery 14 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 501k Rila Monastery 15 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 391k Rila Monastery 16 jpg 11 Mar 2003 17 59 310k Publishing origin | |
| Rila Monastery3 jpg[337×450] ascetic dwelling and tomb became a holy site and were transformed into a monastic complex which subsequently played an important role in the spiritual and social life of medieval Bulgaria Church of Rila Monastery Destroyed by fire at the beginning of the 19th century the complex was rebuilt between 1834 and 1862 The monument is a characteristic example of the Bulgarian Publishing origin |