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Park Military Academy G.S. Rakov...

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Park Military Academy "G.S. Rakovsky " is located in the city center, near Eagle Bridge and the streets "Shipka" and "Oborishte" . In 2010 it was officially open to visitors . The park was created with the idea of ​​the then head of the military school later General Vicho Dikov . The park is called "English style" - straight paths and spaces that freely pursue relief . Elements are beautiful lake with willow , linden and birch trees around it , built in the shape of the letter U ( Prince Ferdinand ) , summer theater , romantic staircases, spectacular gazebo . The park has a variety of trees - spruce, white pine, black pine, sycamore , ash, maple and others. During the summer the top of the park next to the gazebo is built summer stage on which many events are held . Integral part of the park fence , built in 1934, recently restored and declared a cultural monument. On it are mounted 1895 barrels of guns " Kranka " and " Berdana " that have been in service in the Bulgarian army. At the Academy has a church. Until the coup of 09.09.1944 there were sanctified battle flags , there are sworn graduates of the Military School . The communist regime turned the temple into storage. The park is accessible is located between the southern wall of the " Walk of victories " of the Bulgarian army to surround the park alleys , west and south of the school building of the Academy , western fence driveway to Gate "South" and the outer walls of the Academy to "Han Omortag " street " Misia " and "Evlogi and Hristo Georgiev ." The main entrance to the park checkpoint "West." At the upper end of the park is the very Military Academy " GSRakovski ", which was built between 1888-1894 , designed by Czech architect Antonin Kolar to military school . Storey building in neo-Romanesque style and is typical of military objects architecture. Facade resembles an ancient fortress, and look ahead " bird's eye " represents the letter " E" ( the first letter of the name of the Duchess Eleonora ) , the specifics of the buildings in this style arched windows and arches . Constructed military architectural motifs in the form of towers on the eaves of the roof. doors of the park are open from 7:30 to 20:30 in summer and from 9.00 to 17.30 in winter.

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Working hours: 09:00 to 17:30

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