Monuments of the First World War

Mother Bulgaria
•• Aa monument
erectedin honor
monument erected
in
of thewho died in
of honor
the soldiers
soldiers
died in
four warswho
- Russian-Turkish
1877-1878,
Serbo-Bulgarian
four
wars - Russian1885, First
Balkan 1912Turkish
1877-1878,
1913. and the First
World
Serbo-Bulgarian
1885,
War of
1914-1918
First
Balkan
19121913. and the First
World War of 19141918

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In the crypt at the foot of the
memorial, an eternal flame
burns, on it there is a standing
statue on the high pedestal,
crownedly crowned,
symbolizing Mother Bulgaria,
holding an olive branch in its
left hand - a symbol of peace,
in the right hand of the statue a national banner. Below the
circle are four figures of
soldiers - soldiers and
officers.

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Church of the
Icon of the
Mother of God
now a nonexistent Orthodox church on the Royal village Brothers
Cemetery of Russian soldiers who died in the First World War of
1914-1918 in the city of Pushkin in the immediate vicinity of the
Kazan cemetery. On the site of the church was planned the
erection of a stone church according to the project of 1916.

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Menena Gate
a monument in the Belgian city of Ypres, dedicated to the memory of
soldiers and officers of the Entente troops who died in the battles of
World War I near this city and whose bodies were not found. The
project of the monument to the work of Reginald Bloomfield, the
monument is built on the resources of the government of Great Britain.
The opening of the monument took place on July 24, 1927.

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located in New Delhi monument
in memory of the Indian soldiers
who died in the Anglo-Afghan
wars and during the First World
War. It was erected according to
the Edwin Lachens project and
was inaugurated in 1931. At the
foot of the arch burns eternal fire.
On the arch itself, more than
90,000 warrior names are carved.

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