At one time, the Buzludzha Monument was the most celebrated monument dedicated to the sociopolitical movement of communism.
Now, in the mountains of Buzludzha National Park it stands abandoned, vandalized, and devastated.
In the 15 meter-high main hall of the memorial a 500 sq.m.
fresco present portraits of Marx, Engels, Lenin and the Bulgarian communist leader Todor Zhivkov.
The dome of the structure was covered with thirty tones of cooper.
The Soviet star which adorns the tower of Buzludzha was three times larger than that at the Kremlin.
Bulgarian Communism came to an end in 1989, and immediately afterwards, the headquarter came into disuse.
For a more detailed story of Buzludzha and communism in Bulgaria, readThe Bohemian Blog.
Sources:Wikipedia,Openbuildings
