• The Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum (Bulgarian: мавзолей на Георги Димитров) was a ceremonial tomb on Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square in Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • Deifying A Dictator – Preserving DimitrovThe death of Georgi Dimitrov was just as rapid and improbable as the construction of his mausoleum.
  • Archive photo of the Mausoleum of Georgi Dimitrov. Photo: Various e-media. Archive photo of the casket holding Georgi Dimitrov's embalmed body.
  • The history of the mausoleum starts on 2 June 1949, when Georgi Dimitrov died unexpectedly in Moscow.
  • In the six days it took for Dimitrov’s body to return to Sofia from Barvikha, the Georgi Dimitrov Mausoleum was completed, made possible in part by a...
  • Deifying A Dictator – Preserving Dimitrov The death of Georgi Dimitrov was just as rapid and improbable as the construction of his mausoleum.
  • The construction of the Mausoleum was begun right after the news of Dimitrov's death.
  • It was built in 1949 to house the embalmed body of Georgi Dimitrov, the first leader of Communist Bulgaria.
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