Bulgaria
Kyustendil
Rila

Nunnery Orlitsa

Nunnery Orlitsa is a monastery in , . Nunnery Orlitsa is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rila and Pastra.

Town
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is a town in of , in the foothills of the southwestern Mountains, on the banks of the Rilska River. It is the closest settlement to Monastery, the center of both the religious and cultural spirit of the Bulgarian nation. is situated 2½ km west of Nunnery Orlitsa.

Village
Photo: Biso, CC BY 3.0.
is a small mountain village in the Rila Municipality of in south-western . As of 2013, it had 151 inhabitants. It lies at the western foothills of the on the banks of the just outside the borders of the Rila Monastery Nature Park. is situated 4½ km east of Nunnery Orlitsa.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Nunnery Orlitsa.

Nunnery Orlitsa

Latitude
42.1301° or 42° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
23.16321° or 23° 9′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GJ545J7+27
Open­Street­Map ID
way 793331882
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
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