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The unique “Bells” park turns 41

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The only park of its kind, built in Sofia with the idea of promoting peace and understanding offers a real journey back in time. It is a “park” made of bells sent by dozens of countries. Today, “Bells” park is a place to take a walk outdoors, but some describe it as a huge percussion instrument. How do the young people of today view this monument from the times of the Iron Curtain? Find out the answer to this questions, and learn more about the history of the “Bells” monument here.




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