Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument

Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument
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The Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument in Shumen is a captivating open-air museum and cultural landmark that pays homage to past rulers. Perched on a hilltop, this 1981 site boasts towering concrete statues housed within a striking geometric building. The larger-than-life figures of Bulgarian rulers, including Asparuh on horseback, create a powerful and thought-provoking ambiance, inviting visitors to delve into the rich history of Bulgaria. The unique cubist-style memorial, designed by Bulgarian sculptors Krum Damyanov and Ivan Slavov, offers a distinct and immersive experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking to explore Bulgaria's historical and cultural heritage.

The Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument in Shumen is a captivating open-air museum and cultural landmark that pays homage to past rulers. Perched on a hilltop, this 1981 site boasts towering concrete statues housed within a striking geometric building. The larger-than-life figures of Bulgarian rulers, including Asparuh on horseback, create a powerful and thought-provoking ambiance, inviting visitors to delve into the rich history of Bulgaria. The unique cubist-style memorial, designed by Bulgarian sculptors Krum Damyanov and Ivan Slavov, offers a distinct and immersive experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking to explore Bulgaria’s historical and cultural heritage.

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