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A chain of glacial lakes, with Rila's Musala, the Balkans' highest peak, nearby.
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Museum of Socialist Art
A park of statues of Lenin, Marx and Bulgaria's communist leaders, with the red star from the Party headquarters.
- Open
- Closed Mondays
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Lachezar Stanchev 7, 1797 SofiaDirections
- Getting There
- G.M. Dimitrov metro station, then a short walk.
Why Go
After communism fell in 1989, statues and paintings of the era were taken down; this museum gathers them. The red star that crowned the Party House on the Largo stands in the garden, and a hall shows paintings and propaganda films.
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