Monument of Liberty

The Monument of Liberty in Ruse is the city’s most iconic symbol, located in the central Freedom Square. Created by Italian sculptor Arnoldo Zocchi and unveiled in 1909, the monument features a majestic female figure holding a sword and a laurel wreath, symbolizing freedom and victory. Surrounded by decorative sculptures and fountains, it stands as an enduring landmark and a focal point of Ruse’s cultural identity.