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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Shipka and Buzludzha, Bulgaria

Sunday, Annie drove Sarah, Layla, Colby and I to Shipka for one day trip. What a amazing experience...
Shipka Monument of Freedom" (31.5 m. high), a bone-vault monument of Russian soldiers and Bulgarian volunteers who fell in fierce battles to defend the peak against turkeys army at Russian-Turkey war [1878-1879].

Tree surrounding Shipka Monument of Freedom

Stairs to Shipka Monument of Freedom

Shipka Monument of Freedom


The House of the Bulgarian Communist Party is the largest monument in Bulgaria. It is located on mount Buzludzha (1441 m) in the Balkan Mountain

Buzludzha

Graffiti at Buzludzha   

Buzludzha

Buzludzha

Shipka Memorial Church : built in 1982 in Russian style







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