Complex “Vestitelya”

Description

Category Heritage

Ownership State property, provided to the municipality

Type of protection Legally protected

Present use Tourist landmark

Past use The tourist lodge ("The hut"), part of the "Vestitelya" complex, was used for entertainment, holding general meetings of the tourist association, for overnight stay of tourists and recreation.

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According to an excerpt from the History of the City of Vratsa - Bulgarian Historical Society, publishing house on the Patriotic Front in 1976 at 12.30 pm on October 28 (November 9 new style) 1877 Vratsa was in the hands of Russian troops, led by a Russian officer, Major General Nikolai Leonov. The Turks were finally driven out of the city. From time to time shots were still heard in the streets when the sounds of a cavalry trumpet were heard from the heights of the town in the Kaleto area. The staff trumpeter - the Russian soldier, the Cossack Petlak, stopped his white horse on the rock, played a "stop" to end the battle and announced the Liberation of the city of Vratsa after five centuries of slavery.

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