Monument to Vasil Levski, Sofia
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Monument to Vasil Levski, Sofia
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The Monument to Vasil Levski in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is one of the first monuments to be built in the then newly liberated Principality of Bulgaria. It commemorates the hanging of Bulgarian national hero and major revolutionary figure Vasil Levski on the same spot on 18 February 1873. The monument is 13 m high, made of grey Balkan granite and designed by Czech architect Antonín Kolář. The bronze bas-relief of the head of Levski, part of the monument, was created by Josef
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monument_to_Vasil_Levski,_Sofia
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2019-09-26T18:02:13Z
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