Рила is a mountain range located in southwestern Bulgaria. It is the highest mountain range in the Balkan Peninsula, with its peak, Musala, reaching an elevation of 2,925 meters. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, including deep valleys, glacial lakes, and diverse flora and fauna. The Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is situated nearby and is one of the most significant cultural and historical landmarks in Bulgaria. The region attracts many hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering numerous trails and opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year.