Monument to the Frontier Guards (Varna)

Bulgaria / Varna / Varna
 First World War 1914-1918, 1922_construction, war memorial
The Monument to the Frontier Guards is situated in the Sea Garden, built in the memory of the dead officers, sergeants and soldiers of the 15th Border Brigade of Varna Eighth Infantry Regiment. It's located near the Museum of Natural History and back in the days during World War I the place was used as a frontier-post. The monument was build in 1917, initially with a marble sculpture of an eagle. In 1922 the sculpture was replaced by a new one - border guard with a dog.
The monument was extensively renovated in 2015, as part of the Municipality's initiative for the revival of military monuments.

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Coordinates:   43°12'21"N   27°55'51"E
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