Vasil Levski

The Vasil Levski Monument stands in Vasil Levski Square in , , between the churches of St. Nicholas and the Holy Mother. The foundation stone of the monument was laid on 15 May 1903, in front of prince regnant Ferdinand I.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: historical monument in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Vasil Levski Monument” and “Vasil Levski monument in Karlovo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of History and Kurshum Mosque.

Museum
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Mosque
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The , officially the Kurshum Djamia Mosque, is a located in , in the of . The was built in 1485 by Karlu Ali Bey. is situated 550 metres north of Vasil Levski.

Power station
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is a power station, which is situated 2 km north of Vasil Levski.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlovo and Sopot.

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is a beautiful town of about 20,000 inhabitants in the of Bulgaria. It's best known as the birthplace of Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski who organised an uprising against the Ottoman rule in the late 19th century.

Town
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is a Bulgarian town situated in the fertile sub-Balkan Karlovo Valley, which is the western part of the famous , immediately below the steep southern slopes of the Troyan . is situated 4½ km northwest of Vasil Levski.

Village
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Sopot Municipality is a municipality in , . The municipality consists only of two places: the town of and the village of . is situated 7 km west of Vasil Levski.

Vasil Levski

Latitude
42.63744° or 42° 38′ 15″ north
Longitude
24.80609° or 24° 48′ 22″ east
Open location code
8GJ6JRP4+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1920395095
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q21532685
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Vasil Levski” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վասիլ Լևսկու հուշարձան (Կառլովո)”
  • Armenian: “Վասիլ Լևսկու հուշարձան”
  • Bulgarian: “Паметник на Васил Левски”
  • Russian: “Памятник Василу Левскому (Карлово)”
  • Russian: “Памятник Василу Левскому”
  • Slovak: “Pamätník Vasiľa Levského”
  • Uzbek: “Vasil Levskiy haykali (Karlovo)”
  • Uzbek: “Vasil Levskiy haykali”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vasil Levski square and Св. Николай Чудотворец.

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