A young man with light skin and short, light brown hair stands in the foreground with his arms outstretched, mimicking the pose of a large statue of a man behind him. The man is wearing a black t-shirt, dark jeans, and a silver watch. In his right hand, he holds a small, bright pink, spherical object, possibly a ball or a pom-pom. His eyes are closed and his head is tilted slightly upwards, suggesting a moment of contemplation or imitation. Behind him, a monumental statue of a man in a cape stands atop a stone pedestal. The statue also has its arms outstretched. The scene is set against a bright blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds. In the background, lush green trees and a distant hillside are visible. This image was taken at the Monument of the Bulgarian-Soviet Friendship, located on the plateau above the city of Shumen, Bulgaria. The monument is a significant historical landmark, commemorating the Soviet Union's role in Bulgaria's history. The man's pose is a common interaction with the monument, often performed by visitors.

Up-close with Shumen's massive Monument

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Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 09:45 AM

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