Памятник Степану Халтурину, Monument in Kirov, Russia
Description
The monument to Stepan Khalturin is a concrete structure in central Kirov, consisting of a statue mounted on a substantial base. The entire work is a prominent feature of the streetscape and is often visited by locals and those interested in Soviet history.
History
The monument was erected in 1923 and belongs to the early Soviet monumental programs commemorating revolutionaries and resistance figures. It documents how the new Soviet state inscribed its past and symbols into public spaces.
Culture
The monument honors Stepan Khalturin, a worker from the Vyatka region who resisted oppression and is remembered as a symbol of defiance. The figure on the base recalls his struggle and the ideals he fought for.
Practical
The memorial is located on Moskovskaya Street and is easily accessible for visitors interested in Soviet history and memorial culture. The location allows you to view the work in its urban context and explore the surrounding area.
Did you know?
The artwork was cast in Moscow and transported to Vyatka in sections, making it a remarkable engineering feat for its time. Today it ranks among the oldest monuments from the early Soviet period still standing in the city.
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