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Davidkovo to Rila Monastery

Updated: March 31, 2024 01:17 PM
Rila Monastery

Davidkovo to Rila Monastery

Language

The official language of Bulgaria is Bulgarian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including the Rila Monastery.

Currency

The currency of Bulgaria is the Bulgarian lev (BGN). Euros and US dollars are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance from Davidkovo to the Rila Monastery is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach the Rila Monastery from Davidkovo:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily from Davidkovo to the Rila Monastery. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There is a train that runs from Davidkovo to Blagoevgrad, where you can then transfer to a bus to the Rila Monastery. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting to the Rila Monastery from Davidkovo will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the current price of gas. You can expect to pay around 20-30 euros for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Davidkovo to the Rila Monastery is approximately 10 euros.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Davidkovo to Blagoevgrad is approximately 5 euros. The cost of a bus ticket from Blagoevgrad to the Rila Monastery is approximately 5 euros.

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Rila Monastery is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the monastery is open year-round.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located near the Rila Monastery. You can find a variety of Bulgarian dishes, as well as international cuisine.

Where to Go

In addition to the Rila Monastery, there are several other attractions in the area, including:

  • The Seven Rila Lakes: These lakes are located in the Rila Mountains, and they offer stunning views.
  • The Rila National Park: This park is home to a variety of plants and animals, and it offers a variety of hiking trails.
  • The town of Blagoevgrad: This town is located near the Rila Monastery, and it offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.

FAQ

How long does it take to get to the Rila Monastery from Davidkovo?
The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours by bus, and 4 hours by train.
How much does it cost to get to the Rila Monastery from Davidkovo?
The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. You can expect to pay around 20-30 euros for gas, 10 euros for a bus ticket, and 10 euros for a train ticket.
What is the best time to visit the Rila Monastery?
The best time to visit is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
What are some other attractions in the area?
Other attractions in the area include the Seven Rila Lakes, the Rila National Park, and the town of Blagoevgrad.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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