Monument to the Soviet Army

Monument to the Soviet Army

The Monument to the Soviet Army is located in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. There is a large park around the statue and the surrounding areas. It's a popular place, where many young people gather. The monument is located on Tsar Osvoboditel (Tsar Liberator), near Orlov Most and the Sofia University. It represents a soldier from the Soviet army & from his two sides there are a woman and a man from Bulgaria. It was built in 1954 and today is in a really bad condition, because the municipality does not pay and money for it.


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