Guide to Bulgaria
Must See Bulgaria
- Etâr Ethnographic Village Museum
- Madara National Historical & Archaeological Reserve
- Nesebâr
- Rila Monastery
- Rila Mountains
- Rozhen Monastery
- Shipka Pass
- Sofia
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The scene of an important Russian-Turkish battle in 1877, Shipka Pass is accented by the bare-top 1326m (4350ft) Mt Stoletov and the six-storey Freedom Monument, with displays on the battles and, up top, 360-degree views of the Stara Planina and Valley of the Roses below. It's a Shipka tradition to finish off with buffalo yoghurt at the stands below.
Tags
- monument, war-related