Historical Monument/MemorialShipka

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Accessibility
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"Must See"-Factor
95
Budget Friendliness
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Condition
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Historical Significance

Address vrah Stoletov, Stara Planina връх Столетов, Стара Планина
Kazanlak - Казанлък
6100

Telephone: +359(431)62918

Fax: +359(431)62495

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Surroundings

Mogila Grifoni
(2.6 miles)
Mogila Shushmanets
(3 miles)
Golyama Kosmatka
(3.4 miles)
Buzludzha
(3.7 miles)
Mogila Golyama Arsenalka
(4.3 miles)
Mogila Svetitsa
(4.8 miles)

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martanikolova(27)
Bulgaria

90%

excellent

[martanikolova, 06/01/2012] I visited this place for the first time a couple of years ago (in 2009). I hadn't seen it before and I was very excited, because I love exploring Bulgaria and the places I haven't been to are very few. The monument is called The Monument of Freedom (also known as The Shipka Monument). Its construction started in 1922 and was finished in 1930. The monument is built to pay a tribute to those who died for the freedom of Bulgaria during the battle on Shipka, which decides the outcome of the Russian-Turkish war. This is a very important historical symbol for Bulgaria. When I first saw it I felt th [more]