Rila Monastery
Rila, Bulgaria
The Rila Monastery is a col with a length of 19.6 kilometer. This is a category 2 col. It is located in Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria. The average grade of this col is 3.1% with a maximum of 5.5%. The Rila Monastery ascents from 559 meter at the start, to 1.153 meter at the top, with a total of 594 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 19.6 km |
| Elevation gain | 594 m |
| Average grade | 3.1 % |
| Maximum grade | 5.5 % |
| Climb category | 2 |
| Minimum elevation | 559 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1153 m |
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Description
The Monastery of Saint Ivan of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria.