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Madara Rider
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The Madara Rider
By Sky & Francisca
The Madara Rider in Bulgaria, became a world heritage site in 1979.
IT's as old as 2,000 years!
- The Rock art represents the figure of a knight triumphing over a lion.
The Madara Rider is located in Madara Village, Province of Shumen, Bulgaria, Europe, N43 17 60 E27 8 60, World.
Works Cited
"Madara Rider." UNESCO. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Mar. 2016. <http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/43>.
Madara Rider. Digital image. YOMEX Culture and Tourism. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Mar. 2016.
<http://culturaltours-bg.com/sites/unesco-heritage-sites/madara-rider/>.
The Madara Horseman. Digital image. Visit to Bulgaria. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Mar. 2016. <http://www.visittobulgaria.com/visit/special_tours/monuments/madara_horseman>.
Madara Rider. Digital image. Google Maps. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2016. <https://www.google.co.mz/maps/place/Madara+Rider/@42.9558795,23.719936,7z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x40a58fc5722e651f:0xe33a2485fa8f1a1e?hl=en>.
Madara Rider. Digital image. KERAMAT. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2016. <http://keramatad.com/english/landmarks-kireka-hotel-restaurant/madara-rider-29/>. (For two pictures)
Madara Rider. Digital image. KERAMAT. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2016. <http://keramatad.com/english/landmarks-kireka-hotel-restaurant/madara-rider-29/>.
The Madara Rider (Horseman). Digital image. Goldensands. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Mar. 2016. <http://www.goldensands.bg/excursions/horseman.asp>.
Criterion (i): The Madara Rider is an exceptional work of art dating from the beginning of the 8th century. It is the only relief of its kind, having no parallel in Europe.
Criterion (iii): It is outstanding as a work of the realist Bulgarian sculpture and as a piece of historical source material from the earliest years of the Bulgarian state, since the inscriptions around the relief chronicle events in the reigns of famous Khans.
The Madara rider is tangible and it is possibly 2,000 years old.
The Madara Rider is a unique relief, an exceptional work of art, created during the first years of the formation of the Bulgarian State, at the beginning of the 8th century.
its up too 2,00o years old
The Madara Rider is:
Cultural, tangible and immovable.
- Carved into a 100-m
high cliff near the village of Madara in north-east Bulgaria.
- It was the principal sacred place of the First Bulgarian Empire before Bulgaria’s conversion to Christianity in the 9th century.