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'Freedom Run' To Mark Berlin Wall Fall In Sofia, Varna
Society | November 6, 2014, Thursday // 13:05
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The 25-th anniversary of the fall of the Beriln Wall on November 9 will be marked by a “Freedom Run” in Sofia and Varna, organised by the German embassy to Bulgaria.
The participants in Sofia can choose between a 5 km run and a 2 km walk. The start is at 2 PM on November 9, in front of the Berlin Wall piece in the park of the National Palace of Culture (NDK).
The participants should register in advance at this website, if they want to receive a free commemorative t-shirt and refreshments.
The Varna event is organised by the honorary consulate of Germany in the city. It starts at 4 PM at the main entrance of the Sea Garden.
The “Freedom Run” initiative will be organised by the German embassies in 80 countries.
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