On this day, 90 years ago, the dedication of the Freedom Monument on Mount Shipka took place. It was erected in memory of the fallen heroes of the defended place during the Battle of Shipka, around which the decisive battles for the Russo-Turkish War..
The celebrations of the 147th anniversary of the Shipka Epopee start today with a poetic recital . "In Gabrovo, colors, sounds and words will intertwine in order to pay tribute and relive the important historical events through the..
May 24 has been announced as Bulgarian Cultural Heritage Day in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The document was personally signed by the mayor of Vancouver, and the credit for this goes to the team of the Consulate General of Bulgaria in..
The Bulgarian Consulate General in Toronto, Canada has invited Bulgarians living in Canada, and Canadian citizens to celebrate, together, the Days of Bulgaria in Shipka Ontario. The event will take place at 5 PM on 11 May. It will demonstrate the..
"I am proud to see so many patriots on Shipka on our National Day. Here, on the peak crowned with eternal glory, the heroism of our volunteer fighters, standing side by side with the soldiers of the army of the Russian Emperor Alexander II, paved the..
In connection with the official speech of the President Rumen Radev at the celebration of the epic battles at Shipka, GERB wrote on its official Facebook page that democracy cannot be defended with hypocrisy, nor can statehood be preserved with..
I n front of the Freedom Monument on Mount Saint Nichola (Shipka peak), at the solemn ceremony on the occasion of the 146th anniversary of the epic battles at Shipka peak during the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation, Bulgaria's President and supreme..
Bulgaria is marking146 years since the epic battles at Shipka peak with various initiatives. One of the most heroic and decisive battles during the Russo-Turkish War of Independence in 1877-1878 was for the battle for the Shipka Pass in the Balkan..
"The time has come for decisions to be taken and for the salvation of Bulgaria, its people and its dignity," said BSP leader Korneliya Ninova at the traditional National Congress of the Left under Mount Buzludzha. In her words, the Bulgarian Socialist..
At the climax of the celebrations on the occasion of 145 years of the Shipka epic battles, thousands of Bulgarians from all over the country flocked to the Freedom Monument on Mount Shipka. Traditionally, Shipka celebrations are held under the..
