Monument of Alexander II of Russia in Plovdiv, Granite memorial in Bunardzhik Hill, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
The Monument of Alexander II stands as a granite structure on Bunardzhik Hill, featuring detailed craftsmanship and commemorative inscriptions from the 19th century.
Established in 1881, this monument marks the victories achieved during the Russo-Turkish War and the subsequent liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman control.
The granite memorial represents the enduring connection between Bulgaria and Russia, commemorating the military collaboration during the liberation period.
Located at coordinates 42.144606, 24.737231, visitors can reach the monument through designated pathways while exploring other attractions in Plovdiv.
The monument includes inscriptions detailing the specific battles led by General Gurko in January 1878 during the Siege of Philippopolis.
Location: Plovdiv
Inception: 1881
Made from material: granite
GPS coordinates: 42.14461,24.73723
Latest update: March 8, 2025 16:55
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