Rila National Park, Bulgaria

Rila National Park Travel Guide

Trek Zone
National park

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Local name: Рила Established: 1992 (32 years ago)Area: 312.92 mi²Elevation: 7388 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°8'42"N, 23°31'56"E
Location

Sofia provinceBulgaria

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Rila National Park Top Attractions

Rila National Park Attractions - What to See and Explore

Rila National Park offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Musala, Malka Musala, Malyovitsa, Malyovishki Lakes. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Rila National Park – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Rila National Park, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Vitosha Boulevard (Sofia), Rila Monastery, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Sofia).

  • vitosha boulevard sofia39 milesN
  • rila monastery9.9 miW
  • alexander nevsky cathedral sofia39 milesN
  • boyana church sofia37 milesN
  • sofia zoo37 milesN

Best Time To Visit Rila National Park

Learn when is the best time to travel to Rila National Park weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in September and October. Most of it rains in April, May and June.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Rila National Park?

The top attractions to visit in Rila National Park are:

Where to next? Visit sofia province Sofia province region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Bulgaria.