A huge concrete bas-relief 42 meters high depicting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the first president of the Turkish Republic, was erected in Izmir, by analogy with
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The Monument to Prince Vladimir the Great is a giant monument, one of the largest monuments in Russia, opened on Borovitskaya Square on National Unity

In 1985, a monument to Ho Chi Minh was solemnly erected in Moscow. The monument was erected at the intersection of Dmitry Ulyanov and Profsoyuznaya

The history of St. Petersburg: what the equestrian statue of Nicholas I is doing on St. Isaac’s Square Auguste Montferrand, who designed the statue, did

From all sides the city of Sofia is surrounded by mountains: in the north these are the spurs of Stara Planina, in the southeast the

Sofia is a city of statues and monuments. It is difficult to find a square or intersection that does not have a monument, obelisk or

The high bank of the Yantra River offers a stunning view of the beautiful old town of Veliko Tarnovo and its surroundings. It is here,

Sculpture of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna – the creation of Georgy Frangulyan On the northern part of the Baltic Spit on the Pillau Peninsula, there is