Monument to Victims of the Great Patriotic War (World War II) in Sardarapat, Armenia. Completed in 1970. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.
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Monument to Vladimir Lenin
Monument to Vladimir Lenin in Kulob, a city on the Yakhsu River in central Tajikistan. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Monument to the Latvian Red Riflemen
Monument to the Latvian Red Riflemen in Daugavpils, Latvia. Created between 1970 and 1975. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.
Monument to Vladimir Lenin
Monument to Vladimir Lenin inside the former Zeltini Missile Base, Latvia. Created in 1970 by sculptor G.Grundberga. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
In photos: Lenin statues in the former Soviet Union
Photographs of Lenin statues in the former Soviet Union. These fifteen monuments to Lenin are still standing in the former USSR.
“Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant” Monument
“Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant” Monument on the outskirts of Visaginas, Lithuania. Completed in 1983. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Monument to Soviet Partisans and Underground Workers
Monument to Soviet Partisans and Underground Workers at Grūtas Park (Druskininkai) in Lithuania. Completed in 1983. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Memorial to the Victims of the Great Patriotic War
Memorial to the Victims of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) in Hrazdan, Armenia. Cubist-style, Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.
Diving for Pearls Monument, Resort Pitsunda
Diving for Pearls Monument at Resort Pitsunda, Abkhazia. Completed in 1969 by sculptor Irakly Alekseevich Ochiauri. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Monument to Vladimir Lenin
Monument to Vladimir Lenin in Grodno (Hrodna), Belarus. Completed in 1987 by sculptor Zaire Azgur. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Memorial to the Victims of the 1988 Earthquake
Memorial to the Victims of the 1988 Earthquake on the outskirts of Spitak, Armenia. Soviet-era monument in the former USSR.
Monument to the Great Patriotic War
Monument to the Great Patriotic War (World War II) in Gyumri, the second-largest city in Armenia. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.