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Rila - part 1: Mountains, Mysteries, Monasteries and Sacred Lakes

Rila - part 1: Mountains, Mysteries, Monasteries and Sacred Lakes

Released Thursday, 3rd November 2005
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Rila - part 1: Mountains, Mysteries, Monasteries and Sacred Lakes

Rila - part 1: Mountains, Mysteries, Monasteries and Sacred Lakes

Rila - part 1: Mountains, Mysteries, Monasteries and Sacred Lakes

Rila - part 1: Mountains, Mysteries, Monasteries and Sacred Lakes

Thursday, 3rd November 2005
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Rila- part 1 of 2: Contemporary Sofia, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, History of Bulgaria, Rila Mountains, Seven Sacred Lakes, Thrace, Rhodope, Oracle of Dionysis. First of two parts.


We visit Rila and Rhodope in Bulgaria. This is the first of two shows about the area. We talk about contemporary Sofia and Bulgaria, then we move steadily back in time through Bulgarian history, then on through the Thracian period, finally ending with the 7 sacred lakes of the Rila mountain.

www.sacreddramas.org web site
I, Hamlet info
Vocal Traditions of Bulgaria
Misc. Writing & Recordings from Beinsa Douno
Nice Images from the Rhodope Mtns
Nice Images of Rila - Mtns, Lakes & Monastery
Rila National Park website
www.beyond-the-alley.com web site
Beyond the Alley Behind the Cupboard Article

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