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Monument to Hristo Smirnenski

The monument to the renowned Bulgarian poet Hristo Smirnenski stands proudly on Evlogi Georgiev Boulevard, facing the Sofia High School of Construction, Architecture, and Geodesy named after "Hristo Botev". Sculpted by the esteemed...

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Monument to Patriarch Euthymius

The monument to Patriarch Evtimii, gracing the square that shares his name, stands as a symbol in the heart of Sofia. Crafted by sculptor Marko Markov and erected in 1939, this revered statue depicts Patriarch Evtimii, holding a cross and...

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Monument to King Samuil

Tsar Samuil, alongside his brothers, known as the Komitopouls in Bulgarian history, played a pivotal role in safeguarding the independence of the First Bulgarian State. Ascending to the Bulgarian throne in 997, Samuil dedicated his life...

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Monument to Hristo Botev

In the heart of Sofia, situated on "Hristo Botev" Boulevard, stands a monument featuring a bust of Hristo Botev Petkov, the Bulgarian national hero, renowned for his role as a revolutionary, poet, and publicist. Born on January 6, 1848,...

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Bust-monument of Philip Kutev

Filip Kutev Tenev (1903-1982) stands as a renowned Bulgarian composer and conductor, celebrated for establishing the largest Bulgarian folklore ensemble, which now bears his name. Born on June 13, 1903, in Aitos, he embarked on his...

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Bust-monument of Stefan Toshev

Stefan Toshev Toshev was a prominent Bulgarian military figure and general during World War I. He played a significant role as the commander of the III Bulgarian Army, notably leading successful battles on the Dobrudja Front against...

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Bust-monument of Georgi Rakovski

Georgi Stoykov Rakovski was not associated with any terrorist organization. He was a Bulgarian revolutionary and key figure in the country's struggle for liberation, known for his efforts in national revival, journalism, and ethnography....

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Bust-monument of Nesho Bonchev

The monument in Boris Garden commemorates the remarkable contributions of Nesho Bonchev, a pivotal figure in Bulgarian history and literature. Raised in challenging circumstances after losing his parents at a young age, Bonchev's journey...

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