Vasil Levski
Vasil Levski is a monument in Lovech, Bulgaria. Vasil Levski is situated nearby to Ethnographic museum, as well as near the church Св. Богородица.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: monument in Lovech, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Monument to Vasil Levski, Lovech”
- Inscription: “Васил Левски (1837 – 1873). Ако спечеля, печеля за цял народ, ако изгубя – губя само мене си.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lovech Fortress and Lovech.
Lovech Fortress
Photo: Nk, Public domain.
Lovech Fortress is a medieval stronghold in Lovech, Bulgaria, that gained prominence during the Second Bulgarian Empire. After the Byzantine Empire unsuccessfully besieged Lovech in 1187, it was forced to recognize de facto the restoration of the Bulgarian state. Lovech Fortress is situated 200 metres southwest of Vasil Levski.
Lovech
Railway station
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lovech is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Vasil Levski.
White memorial
Monument
Photo: Bulldog4eto, Public domain.
White memorial is a monument, which is situated 1 km north of Vasil Levski.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lovech and Slivek.
Lovech
Photo: Walker1919, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lovech is a city in North Bulgaria, on the river Osam under the foothills of the Balkan Mountains. A gateway to the important pass Beklemeto and the mountain crafts centre Troyan, it's also home to a number of preserved 19th-century buildings and a covered bridge.
Slivek
Village
Slivek is a village in Lovech Municipality, Lovech Province, northern Bulgaria. Slivek is situated 4 km southeast of Vasil Levski.
Hlevene
Village
Hlevene is a village in Lovech Municipality, Lovech Province, northern Bulgaria. Hlevene is situated 4½ km south of Vasil Levski.
Vasil Levski
- Category: historic site
- Location: Lovech, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.12881° or 43° 7′ 44″ northLongitude
24.71781° or 24° 43′ 4″ eastInception
May 27th, 1964Open location code
8GM64PH9+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1935184191OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q12289739
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Vasil Levski” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Паметник на Васил Левски”
- Russian: “Памятник Василу Левскому (Ловеч)”
- Russian: “Памятник Василу Левскому”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ethnographic museum and Св. Богородица.
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