Bulgaria Guide - monuments
Monument, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
The monument is settled in the center of the town of Veliko Tarnovo and even some people consist that it is the center of the town. The monument is devoted to the fighters, who lost their lives in four wars – Russian – Turkish, Serbian – Bulgarian, the Balkan and the First World war. The monument was built in glorification to the ...More info
Monument, Sofia region
The building where the 39th National Assembly sits is of historic significance and it is a monument of culture. It was built in 1884-1886 by the design of architect Constantin Yovanovic, who studied in Vienna and Switzerland and authored the design of the Serbian Assembly (1891-1892) as well. The style of the building is neo-Renaissance. ...More info
Monument, Bansko & Pirin mountain
The Bell tower of the town of Bansko was built in 1866 by the self – taught master machine – builder and inventor Todor Hadjiradonov from Bansko. The building of the Tower and the mounting of the clockwork was a significant technical performance for its times. The construction and the execution of the clockwork mechanism and the ...More info
Monument, North Black Sea coast
Even in the middle of the XVIII th century the town of Varna disposed of a clock tower. Sahat-kula was situated in the town garden behind the nowadays building of the theater. It was used by firemen as a fire-tower. It is supposed to have been destroyed during the siege of the town in 1828 or in the great fire in Varna during the ...More info
Monument, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
During the reign of the Bulgarian Kings Assen the 1st, Peter, Kaloyan and IAssen the 2nd, from 1185 to 1241, the BulgarianMedievalState, with Tarnevgrad as its capital, reached its highest political, economic and cultural peak. The monument of the Assens, is dedicated to these leaders.And was built in honor of the 800th anniversary ...More info
Monument, Veliko Tarnovo & the Balkan range
One of the most famous monuments of Thracian culture, included in the World Register of Historical Sites, in 1979, was discovered in 1944. A corridor, 1. 95 m in length, 1. 12 m in width and 2. 24 m in height leads to a domed tomb, 3. 25 m in height and 2. 65 m in diameter at the base.The building material is brick, used two centuries ...More info
Monument, Sofia region
The earliest information from 1515 connects the Kafene bashi (nowadays “Slaveikov” square) with the torment of St. George from Kratovo. There is a legend according to which in the celebrate day in his memory there was a blood at the Kafene bashi square.More info





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