Monument at the Site of M.Yu. Lermontov's Duel in Pyatigorsk
In 1878, local photographers Engel and Raev laid the first stone at the site of Lermontov's death. Three years later, a modest obelisk was erected by the order of the contractor of the Caucasian Mineral Waters A.M. Baiko…
Monument to General A.P. Yermolov in Mineralnye Vody
The monument is dedicated to the hero of Borodino, General Alexei Yermolov, who commanded in the Caucasus from 1817. He created a line of fortresses from Grozny to Yekaterinodar (now Krasnodar) and contributed to the dev…
Pyatigorsk Necropolis
The emergence of any city inevitably leads to the creation of a place where its residents find eternal peace. For the cemetery in Pyatigorsk, the governor of the region, General Karl Fyodorovich von Stahl, chose a pictur…
Monument to General A. P. Yermolov in Pyatigorsk
The monument to the outstanding hero of the Caucasian War was established thanks to funds raised by the Cossacks of the city. In the center of Pyatigorsk, in honor of the city's 230th anniversary, a monument to General A…
Monument to M.Yu. Lermontov in Pyatigorsk
When Misha was still very small, he visited Hot Waters, now known as Pyatigorsk, twice with his grandmother, Elizabeth Alexeyevna Arsenyeva. The beauty of these places left an indelible mark on the soul of the future poe…
Monument to M.Yu. Lermontov in Stavropol
The monument to Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov is located in the Theater Square next to the dramatic theater named after this great poet. Lermontov is closely connected with the history of the North Caucasus and Stavropol, …
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Old Simonov
The stone church on Eastern Street is hidden from view, surrounded by factory buildings. It seems remarkable that it has managed to survive.
A wooden church was first built on this site in 1370, around which the Simonov…
Museum of Bagration in Kizlyar
The Kizlyar Historical and Local Lore Museum named after P. Bagration is the largest among the 39 branches of the National Museum of Dagestan named after A. Takho-Godi. Its collection holds about 17,000 exhibits. The mus…
Monument to A. V. Pastukhov in Pyatigorsk
On the southern slope of Mount Mashuk, near the summit, lies the grave of the outstanding Russian scientist and mountaineer Andrei Pastukhov. The monument was erected by his comrades in 1903.
Andrei Vasilievich Pastukho…
Monument to A.S. Pushkin in Stavropol
In 1987, a monument to the great Russian poet and writer was erected in Stavropol, the main city of the Stavropol Krai, timed to the 150th anniversary of his death. Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin visited this city twice. …
