Майка България, Liberation monument in Pleven, Bulgaria.
The Mother Bulgaria monument features a central female figure breaking chains, standing atop a granite pedestal reaching a total height of 27 meters.
The monument was constructed between 1906 and 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation from Ottoman rule during the Russo-Turkish War.
The monument serves as a central gathering point for national ceremonies and celebrations, representing the strength and determination of the Bulgarian people.
Located in front of Skobelev Park Museum, the monument is accessible throughout the year and offers surrounding paths for walking and benches for visitors.
The monument incorporates a representation of a century-old tree in its design, created through collaboration between sculptor Dimitar Boykov and architect Atanas Atanasov.
Location: Pleven
GPS coordinates: 43.40114,24.61414
Latest update: March 6, 2025 10:00
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