Puzzle Black Sea Premium 1000 pieces - Rila Monastery

The Rila Monastery is one of the most significant cultural monuments in Bulgaria. The monastery is the second biggest on the Balkans and it is included in UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Since its foundation in the 10th century, the monastery has been a literary and educational centre. It was demolished and rebuilt several times and welcomed many prominent Bulgarians; among them are Vassil Levski, Ilyo Voyvoda, Gotse Delchev, Peyo Yavorov, etc. In the courtyard of the monastery lie the remains of Tzar Boris the Third, Neophyte of Rila and James David Bourchier. Bozhidar Chotorov is a fervent traveler, travel and urbex photographer, a lover of nature that has a dynamic life of extremes. His project Time Machine aims to discover less familiar intriguing, beautiful spots in Bulgaria and popularize them via photography.