Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, Shumen

The Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Паметник 1300 години България), also known as the Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument[1] (Паметник на създателите на Българската държава), is a large monument built on a plateau above the city of Shumen, Bulgaria.

The monument is built in concrete in a Cubist style, and was designed by Bulgarian sculptors Krum Damyanov and Ivan Slavov.

It is reached by a processional concrete stairway from Shumen, or by road.

[3] The monument was featured on the cover of Daniel Caesar's 2017 debut album Freudian.

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