Barclay de Tolly Monument

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Barclay de Tolly Monument, Bronze memorial bust in Kesklinn district of Tartu, Estonia.

The bronze monument features a formal military bust of Field Marshal Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly mounted on a granite pedestal in Barclay Square.

Completed in 1849, the monument commemorates the Baltic-German Field Marshal who led Russian forces during the critical campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.

The monument design by Demut-Malinovski and Stsedrin reflects the 19th-century Russian military memorial tradition through its classical composition and formal elements.

The monument stands at coordinates 58.378893, 26.723027 in Tartu's center, with wheelchair accessibility and year-round public access for visitors.

The monument marks the legacy of a military commander who received 14 decorations and rose from Baltic nobility to become a Russian Field Marshal General.

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

GPS coordinates: 58.37889,26.72303

Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:23

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