Rila Monastery

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:abbotOf gptkb:Bishop_Evlogiy
gptkbp:annualEvent October 19
gptkbp:annualVisitors hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Bulgarian_National_Revival
gptkbp:containsRelicsOf gptkb:Saint_John_of_Rila
gptkbp:country gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:distanceFromSofia 117 km south
gptkbp:elevation 1,147 meters
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Bulgarian_1_lev_banknote
gptkbp:fireIncident 1833
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saint_John_of_Rila
gptkbp:foundedIn 10th century
gptkbp:hasBakery yes
gptkbp:hasCloister yes
gptkbp:hasFountain yes
gptkbp:hasLibrary over 250 manuscripts
over 9,000 old printed books
gptkbp:hasMuseum yes
gptkbp:hasRestaurant yes
gptkbp:hasTower yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rila Monastery
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rila_Mountains
gptkbp:mainChurchBuilt 1834–1837
gptkbp:museum icons
ethnographic items
old weapons
religious artifacts
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Rila
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:frescoes
library with manuscripts
wood-carved iconostasis
gptkbp:notableGuest yes
gptkbp:numberOfMonks about 60
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Rila_Monastery_Nature_Park
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Saint_John_of_Rila
gptkbp:protectedBy National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:region gptkb:Kyustendil_Province
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Bulgarian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:restored 19th century
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (vi)
gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number 216
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1983
yes
gptkbp:website https://rilskimanastir.org/en/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Balkans
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4