Buzludzha monument
The Monument House of the Bulgarian Communist Party, also known as the Buzludzha Monument, was built on Buzludzha Peak in central Bulgaria by the Bulgarian communist government and inaugurated in 1981.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: abandoned communist monument house in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Buzludzha Monument”, “Dimitŭr”, “Gora Buzludzha”, “Khŭlm Dimitŭr”, and “Vŭrkh Buzludzha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buzludzha.
Buzludzha
Peak
Buzludzha 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ezeroto and Potok.
Ezeroto
Village
Ezeroto is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria. Ezeroto is situated 4 km northwest of Buzludzha monument.
Potok
Village
Potok is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria. In 2020 it had a population of 3. Potok is situated 5 km northwest of Buzludzha monument.
Shipka
Town
Photo: Annboeva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shipka is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Central Balkan Mountains at 650 metres above sea level, facing the Kazanlak Valley. Shipka is situated 6 km southwest of Buzludzha monument.
Buzludzha monument
- Categories: memorial, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Kazanlak, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.73574° or 42° 44′ 9″ northLongitude
25.39368° or 25° 23′ 37″ eastElevation
1,441 metres (4,728 feet)Inception
1981Height
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8GJ7P9PV+7FOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Buzludzha monument” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Boezloedja-monument”
- Arabic: “نصب بوزلودزا التذكاري”
- Bulgarian: “Hadzhi Dimitar”
- Bulgarian: “Бузлуджа”
- Bulgarian: “Паметник на Бузлуджа”
- Bulgarian: “Хаджи Димитър”
- Catalan: “Búzludja”
- Catalan: “Monument a Búzludja”
- Catalan: “Monument de Búzludja”
- Cebuano: “Khadzhi Dimitŭr”
- Chinese: “冰峰纪念碑”
- Chinese: “飛碟紀念碑”
- Czech: “Buzludža”
- Dutch: “Boezloedzja Monument”
- Dutch: “Boezloedzjamonument”
- Dutch: “Buzludzha”
- Dutch: “Buzludzhamonument”
- Finnish: “Buzludža”
- French: “Bouzloudja”
- French: “Monument de Bouzloudja”
- German: “Busludscha-Denkmal”
- German: “Busludscha”
- German: “Buzludja”
- German: “Chadschi Dimitar (Berg)”
- Greek: “Μνημείο του Μπούζλουντζα”
- Hebrew: “בוזלודז’ה”
- Hungarian: “Buzludzha emlékmű (bolgár UFO)”
- Italian: “Buzludža”
- Italian: “Buzludzha”
- Italian: “Casa monumentale del Partito Comunista Bulgaro”
- Italian: “monumento di Buzludža”
- Italian: “Monumento di Buzludža”
- Japanese: “バズルジャ記念館”
- Japanese: “ブズルジャ記念館”
- Lombard: “Buzludža”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Buzludzja”
- Polish: “Buzłudża”
- Polish: “Dom-Pomnik Komunistycznej Partii Bułgarii”
- Romanian: “Buzludja”
- Russian: “Бузлуджа”
- Serbian: “Споменик на Бузлуџи”
- Slovenian: “Spomenik na Buzludži”
- Spanish: “Monumento Buzludja”
- Swedish: “Buzludzja”
- Thai: “อนุสาวรีย์บุซลุจา”
- Turkish: “Buzluca (Doruk)”
- Turkish: “Buzluca Anıtı”
- Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник «Бузлуджа»”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Malka Buzludzha and Бузлуджанска пещера.
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