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After they cross the Danube river the Russian troops leave for liberating Pleven but before they reach it, the Ottomans have already conquered it. Besides the world famous Bulgarian writer Ivan Vazov writes the ode „The defenders of Shipka” in order to immortalize the heroic resistance.Another important moment of this war is the besieging of Pleven city. Fortunately the Ottoman commander is wounded and capitulates with his army. In the evening in the Narodno Sabranie Square the whole political elite comes together, as well as many guests in order to celebrate this event with an official retreat. Notwithstanding the hard situation and the lack of any battle supplies the defenders used all means. Nowadays there are some monuments connected with this memorable and bloody battle: The Pleven panorama as well as the museum of Pordim city. On this day 130 years ago the San Stefano peace contract was signed which put the end of five centuries of Ottoman domination. Rather easy Rather difficultCustomized travelWe can design for you your personal unique Bulgarian trip. Some reproductions of the battles as well as some of the guns used by the defenders are displayed there. The defenders’ task was not to allow the multiple Turkish army cross the passage. The Turks remain in the city for more than five months besieged by the multiple Russian troops. Then the Principality of Bulgaria is founded which is feudatory to the Ottoman Empire. There are some key moments in this war like the battles at Shipka peak and the besieging of the city of Pleven.The defense of Shipka peak is one of the most important and heroic historical moments the Bulgarian people are proud of. They fought with stones and even the dead bodies of their associates for the defense of the passage.Nowadays there is a national park - museum which consists of a big monument resembling a cut pyramid. This contract is the result of the Russian-Turkish liberation war from 1877-1878. This is one of the hardest and most continuous battles between Turks and Russians. Todor’s Day2006-03-101 2 3 4 5 6 About us | Contact us | Advertise with us| Disclaimer | Privacy_uacct = "UA-266173-1";urchinTracker();_uacct = "UA-2324912-1";urchinTracker();Design and development by Beotela.
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