The villa of Stamboliyski

Alexander Stamboliyski (1879 – 1923) was born in the village of Slavovitsa, municipality Septemvri. He was the founder of the Bulgarian Agrarian Union and Prime Minister of Bulgaria in 1919 – 1923, when he was killed. In recognition of Al. Stamboliyski in 1958 created the Al. Stamboliyski, including his native house, villa museum and ossuary monument. In 1968, the three sites were declared Historic Monuments of Culture of national importance. The villa of Stamboliiski is 3 km east of Slavovitsa. After the coup d’état on June 9, 1923, Stamboliyski was captured and brought to the villa on 14 June. Here he is subjected to cruel torture. A dead half dead in one of the rooms of the farm building in the yard of the villa, in inhuman troubles and with many stab wounds, dies the great son of Bulgaria. On one of the walls stands the inscription “St. 1923”, which Stamboliyski wrote with his own blood in the last hours of his life.Alexander Stamboliyski (1879 – 1923) was born in the village of Slavovitsa, municipality Septemvri. He was the founder of the Bulgarian Agrarian Union and Prime Minister of Bulgaria in 1919 – 1923, when he was killed. In recognition of Al. Stamboliyski in 1958 created the Al. Stamboliyski, including his native house, villa museum and ossuary monument. In 1968, the three sites were declared Historic Monuments of Culture of national importance. The villa of Stamboliiski is 3 km east of Slavovitsa. After the coup d’état on June 9, 1923, Stamboliyski was captured and brought to the villa on 14 June. Here he is subjected to cruel torture. A dead half dead in one of the rooms of the farm building in the yard of the villa, in inhuman troubles and with many stab wounds, dies the great son of Bulgaria. On one of the walls stands the inscription “St. 1923”, which Stamboliyski wrote with his own blood in the last hours of his life.