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Shumen

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Shu·men  (shmn)
A city of northeast Bulgaria west of Varna. Founded in 927, the city was strategically important during the Russo-Turkish Wars of the 18th and 19th centuries. Population: 86,700.


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If this were a race, the gold medal would have gone to the congressional centre on Bouzdlodja peak, the silver to the monument of the founders of Bulgaria state in Shumen and the bronze to the statute of Hristo Botev with three young freedom fighters in Kalofer (dated about 1876, 1923, and 1944) "Bulgaria has a unique architectural and monumental heritage.
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Shumen Shumen is the seventh city and is a bit modern unlike the first six.
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