Glory Obelisk (Kyiv)

Ukraine / Kyyiv / Kiev / Kyiv
 Second World War 1939-1945, obelisk, 1957_construction, war memorial

In 1957 the obelisk of glory was put up in the park to commemorate the feat of arms of Kiev defenders. The 27 meters high granite obelisk was constructed by sculptors Miletskii, Baklanov and Novikov on the Grave of the Unknown Solder to mark the communal burial place of the war victims.
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Coordinates:   50°26'20"N   30°33'11"E
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