Monument to Nikolai Panin-Kolomenkin in Sochi
Nikolai Alexandrovich Panin-Kolomenkin, born in 1872 and died in 1956, was the first Olympic champion in the history of Russia and a silver medalist at the 1908 Olympic Games in figure skating. He was also a five-time ch…
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Sochi
The monument to A.S. Pushkin in Sochi is located near the oldest city library named after the poet. The monument was unveiled on May 27, 2012, in honor of the library's 100th anniversary.
It took only six months to crea…
Varsanofievsky Monastery in Pokrovskoye Selishche
The Pokrov-Selishchensky Holy Varsanofievsky Women's Monastery was founded on the site of a regular parish in the village of Pokrovskie Selishchi in the Zubovo-Polyansky district. The local Mokshans, who were baptized in…
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Kamenny Brod
The Russian army needed to cross the Moksha River, but no ford was visible. Ivan the Terrible walked down the village street and met a peasant girl with buckets. He asked her to indicate a place where the river was shall…
Bust of Alexander Nevsky in Krasnodar
On the pedestal of the bust of Alexander Nevsky, solemnly opened on December 6, 2011, at the temple of the Kuban Cossack Army on Postovaya Street in Krasnodar, the words are inscribed: "Nevsky Alexander Yaroslavovich. Pr…
Monument to Prince Alexander Nevsky in Krasnodar
On July 12, 2020, the day of remembrance for the holy apostles Peter and Paul, Metropolitan Isidor of Ekaterinodar and Kuban consecrated the monument to the holy righteous prince Alexander Nevsky. The monument is located…
Monument to A.V. Suvorov in Krasnodar
The monument to Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov in Krasnodar was opened on November 24, 2002, in honor of the 175th anniversary of the commander’s birth.
The bronze figure, four meters tall, is located in a square on Okty…
Monument to A.V. Suvorov in Leningradskaya
The monument to Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov was erected in the stanitsa of Leningradskaya in 1997. The sculpture was created by R.Kh. Muradyan. The monument is located by the shore in a small park at the intersection o…
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Tuapse
In the early 1960s, a monument to Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was unveiled in Tuapse at Ilyich Square. It is located at the entrance to the city park and harmoniously blends with the surrounding blooming plants and tre…
Monument to Yermolov in Sochi
The monument to Alexei Sergeyevich Yermolov is located in the Khosta district of Sochi, in a park created by Yermolov himself. After the 1917 revolution, the park was renamed from Yermolov Park to M. V. Frunze Park.
The…
