Bust of M.I. Glinka in Sochi
The bust of Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, the founder of Russian classical music, is located in Frunze Park in Sochi. It is made of white marble and is set on a massive pedestal adorned with a relief image of a lyre.
The mo…
Bust of P.I. Tchaikovsky in Sochi
The bust of P.I. Tchaikovsky in Sochi is located near the Summer Theater in Frunze Park. This monument made of white marble is set on a massive pedestal adorned with an image of a harp.
Nearby are the busts of other fam…
Bust of Alexander II in Sochi
The bust of Alexander II the Liberator, a monument to the Russian Emperor Alexander II, is located in the historical center of Sochi on Kurortny Avenue, near the Tsvetnoy Square and the monument to Archangel Michael.
Th…
Monument to F.A. Shcherbina in Krasnodar
The sculpture of Fyodor Shcherbina was installed in the Friendship of Peoples square at the intersection of Mira and Rashpilevskaya streets. The monument was created by the well-known duo of sculptors Valery Pchelin and …
Museum of K.E. Tsiolkovsky, Aviation and Cosmonautics in Kirov
In the historical center of Vyatka, at 160 Preobrazhenskaya Street, a large semi-stone wing with mezzanines was built by merchants Shuravins 160 years ago, in 1858. This building was rented out, and from 1873 to 1878, it…
Monument to Marina Tsvetaeva in Tarusa
In 2006, in Tarusa, on the eve of Marina Tsvetaeva's birthday, a monument dedicated to the poetess was unveiled. The project was developed by architect Boris Messerer, and the sculpture was created by Vladimir Soskiyev. …
Monument to Tsiolkovsky (Man with Bicycle) in Kaluga
In Kaluga, the great founder of theoretical astronautics, Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky, lived and worked for many years, which is why the city is traditionally called the cradle of astronautics.
In honor of Tsiolk…
Monument to Colonel Priest Vasily Vasilykovsky in Maloyaroslavets
On October 5, 2014, the Russian Military Historical Society installed a sculptural composition in the central square of Maloyaroslavets, opposite the monument to the Heroes of the Patriotic War of 1812, created by Antoni…
Monument to Admiral D.N. Senyavin in Borovsk
The monument to Admiral D.N. Senyavin is located in a well-maintained square on Lenin Square. Nearby is an observation deck that offers a view of the surrounding area.
Senyavin, a well-known native of the Borovsky distr…
Monument to the Victory in the Patriotic War of 1812 in Tarutino
The monument was erected with funds from the peasants of the village of Tarutino and the village of Granishchevo, liberated by Count S.P. Rumyantsev, and was solemnly opened on June 25, 1834 (July 7 in the new style) in …