The Sveti Ivan Rilski is a Church of historical church in Bulgaria's district of Lovech. Dedicated to Saint Ivan Rilski, the patron saint of the people of Bulgaria, the church holds much historical and cultural significance in the local culture. If you are in the district of Lovech or in its vicinity, make it a point to visit this quaint church set in a rural background. The atmosphere is enchanting and calming and the locals are quite friendly, but not many understand English. If you are visiting in the fall, the Pie Festival held in the Church is a must-visit.