Arkhangelsk – A monument on the central square is the last major Lenin monument to be erected in the Soviet Union, in 1988. Others stand in Solombala on the Square, Terekhina on the street, and Gagarin in the yard.

A century after the Russian Revolution, the influence of its leader Vladimir Lenin has waned but his image remains on monuments built across the former Soviet Union as part of a cult of...

2020年6月10日 · But, when it comes to monuments of this type there are, however, two key figures in Soviet history that are conspicuous by their absence – Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, aka Lenin, and his successor, Joseph Stalin.

2017年11月2日 · A century after the Russian Revolution, the influence of its leader Vladimir Lenin has waned but his image remains on monuments built across the former Soviet Union as part of a cult of...

This creation by Yevgeny Vuchetich is recorded in the Guinness Book of Records as the tallest monument to a living man. The second largest monument is located in Dubna’s wharf: its height is 25...

2017年11月21日 · Images of statues and monuments to Vladimir Lenin that were still standing more than a century after the Russian Revolution of 1917.

In this article we talk about some of the traditional Lenin monuments and have also selected some of our favourite Lenins from the thousands still standing in cities all over Russia. We haven't included the country's main Lenin monument - Lenin himself; his body still lays embalmed in a mausoleum on Red Square.

Every Soviet city once had a bronze or stone Lenin statue - often more than one. We look at the most famous ones. 1. Lenin in the Antarctic. When in 1958, Soviet researchers opened the ‘Polyus...

The Lenin Statue in Bishkek was erected in 1984, during the 60th anniversary of the Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic. Shortly after the fall of communism in 1991, all Lenin statues were taken down. However, Bishkek’s Lenin stood in the same square until 2003.

2014年10月9日 · At a depth of 14 meters, an amateur scuba diver shines a light at a bust of Lenin while viewing an underwater museum of monuments to communist leaders of the former Soviet Union on Monday...