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The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Buzludzha

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Bulgaria

Stara Zagora Region

The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Buzludzha

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The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Buzludzha

01:09

3.46km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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195 m

The Torches Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Torch Monument is located at the foot of the BKP House-Monument on Buzludzha Peak. It represents two colossal concrete arms clutching torches that mark the start of the ascent to the BCP Memorial House itself.

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1.22 km

Buzludzha Monument

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Erbaut 1981 von Georgi Stoilow auf dem 1441 m hohen Gipfel des Chadschi Dimitar (Haji Dimitar Peak)

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2.54 km

Buzuluk Hut

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In June 2025, it looked more like a lost place than a "currently under renovation" situation.

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2.63 km

Old Cobblestone Road to Buzludzha Monument

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The road is nice and straight

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3.46 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.72 km

1.08 km

384 m

132 m

106 m

Surfaces

1.45 km

1.36 km

384 m

220 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,410 m)

Lowest point (1,270 m)

Weather

Thursday 27 August

19°C

10°C

44 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

June 5, 2025,🇧🇬 Buzludzha (Хаджи Димитър) Monument

Bulgarians like to place monuments on their peaks, ideally in the heart of the country.

For example, the Arch of Liberty komoot.com/de-de/highlight/3843588 or the Shipka Monument komoot.com/de-de/tour/2299588653?share_token=anPCaK7lJyTQ7gSp87LW7Jcy7yLs0s5jqlG4UVSrlbel5cGPPd&ref=wtd

The most bizarre, however, is the Communist Party building from the 1980s. While party conferences were held there back then and deserving members were awarded medals, today one can enjoy watching this memorial …

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The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Buzludzha

The Torches Monument

Buzludzha Monument

Buzuluk Hut

Old Cobblestone Road to Buzludzha Monument

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