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  2. Buzludzha monument - Wikipedia

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    Construction of the monument began on 23 January 1974 under architect Georgi Stoilov, a former mayor of Sofia and co-founder of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria. [1] The peak was leveled into a stable foundation using TNT, reducing the mountain's height from 1,441 metres (4,728 feet) to 1,432 metres (4,698 feet). [1]

  3. Take a look inside an abandoned $35M Communist monument - AOL

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    The Buzludzha Monument was finished in 1981 -- but it was abandoned in 1989, the same year that the Bulgarian Communist regime fell. Take a look inside an abandoned $35M Communist monument Skip to ...

  4. Buzludzha - Wikipedia

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    Buzludzha (Bulgarian: Бузлуджа [ˈbuzɫod͡ʒɐ]) is a historical peak in the Central Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria. The mountain is located to the east of the Shipka Pass near the town of Kazanlak and is a site of historical importance.

  5. Georgi Stoilov - Wikipedia

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    Georgi Vladimirov Stoilov (Bulgarian: Георги Владимиров Стоилов; 3 April 1929 – 14 December 2022) was a Bulgarian architect and politician best known for designing the Buzludzha Monument.

  6. List of Brutalist structures - Wikipedia

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    Kambanite Monument (1979), Sofia; National Palace of Culture (1981), Sofia; Buzludzha Monument, Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria (1981) Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, Shumen (1981) Large aviary, bear area and other structures at the Sofia Zoo (1982); Sports complex "Cherveno zname” (Red Flag) (1985)

  7. Shipka Pass - Wikipedia

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    The monument is a 31.5-metre (98-foot) high stone tower in the form of a truncated pyramid. A giant bronze lion, 8 m (26 feet) long and 4 m (13 feet) high, stands above the entrance to the tower, and a figure of a woman represents the victory over the Ottoman forces.

  8. Getty Foundation - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, the grant [24] was distributed to Buzludzha Monument, in Bulgaria; North Christian Church, in Columbus, Indiana; Miller House and Garden, Columbus, Indiana; Laboratory for Faculty of Chemical Technology at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania; Uganda National Museum, Kampala, Uganda; Politecnico di Torino Torino Esposizioni ...

  9. File:Buzludzha & Torch Monument.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Camera manufacturer: HUAWEI: Camera model: HUAWEI Y300-0100: ISO speed rating: 0: Date and time of data generation: 15:17, 1 November 2015: Lens focal length: 4.6 mm ...