Brotherly Mound Monument: A Symbol of Bulgarian History
Explore the Brotherly Mound Monument in Sofia's Borisova Gradina, a tribute to Bulgarian history and unity amidst a serene park setting.
The Brotherly Mound Monument, located in Sofia's Borisova Gradina park, is a landmark commemorating Bulgarian soldiers who fought in various wars. It offers a place for reflection amidst the park's serene environment.
A brief summary to Brotherly Mound Monument
- Sofia, Borisova Gradina, 1164, BG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere and better light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Borisova Gradina to enjoy other attractions and natural beauty.
- Look for informational plaques around the monument to gain insights into its historical significance.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding park after visiting the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
From the heart of Sofia, such as the National Palace of Culture (NDK), walk east into Borisova Gradina. The Brotherly Mound Monument is located within the park and is easily accessible via the park's walking paths. The walk from NDK takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Sofia Metro to the 'NDK' station on Line 1 (red line). From the station, exit and walk east towards Borisova Gradina. Alternatively, take bus lines 88 or 94 and disembark at the 'National Palace of Culture' stop, followed by a short walk to the park entrance. A single metro or bus ticket costs approximately 1.60 BGN.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from anywhere in Sofia to Borisova Gradina Park. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Aleko area of the park for closest access to the Monument. A taxi ride from the city center will typically cost between 4-6 BGN.
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