Vassil Levsky, Bronze bust at Bulgarian Embassy in Kalorama Heights, Washington, D.C., United States
The bronze sculpture of Vassil Levski stands in front of the Bulgarian Embassy, featuring inscriptions in both Bulgarian and English languages.
The bust was completed in 1996 by sculptor Vladimir Ginovski to mark the 159th anniversary of the birth of the Bulgarian national revolutionary.
The monument represents Vassil Levski, who established a network of revolutionary committees throughout Bulgaria during the Ottoman period.
The memorial is accessible year-round near Sheridan Circle, with commemorative events taking place on July 18 and February 19.
The Library of Congress lists this monument among the principal Slavic and Central European points of interest in Washington, D.C.
Location: Washington, D.C.
GPS coordinates: 38.91228,-77.04866
Latest update: March 9, 2025 12:45
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