Icon Gallery
Icon Gallery is a museum in Rila, Kyustendil. Icon Gallery is situated near Rila Monastery Ecclesiastical and Historical Museum, as well as near The Nativity of the Virgin Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Rila Monastery.
Rila Monastery
Monastery
The Monastery of Saint John of Rila, also known as Rila Monastery ("Sveti Ivan Rilski", is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urdini Lakes and Pastra.
Urdini Lakes
Locality
The Urdini Lakes are a group of glacial lakes, situated in the northwestern Rila Mountains in Bulgaria. They are not as popular with the tourists as the Seven Rila Lakes further west, because they are situated in the most difficultly accessible areas of the mountain range. Urdini Lakes is situated 5 km north of Icon Gallery.
Pastra
Village
Pastra is a small mountain village in the Rila Municipality of Kyustendil Province in south-western Bulgaria. As of 2013, it had 151 inhabitants. It lies at the western foothills of the Rila Mountains on the banks of the Rilska River just outside the borders of the Rila Monastery Nature Park. Pastra is situated 10 km west of Icon Gallery.
Icon Gallery
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Иконна галерия”
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.13312° or 42° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
23.3405° or 23° 20′ 26″ east
Open location code
8GJ548MR+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rila Monastery Ecclesiastical and Historical Museum and The Nativity of the Virgin Church.
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Places to explore: Rila Monastery Rooms and Неофит Рилски.
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