Horse Monument to Platov, Bronze equestrian monument in Novocherkassk, Russia
The monument features a three-ton bronze sculpture of Matvei Platov mounted on horseback, positioned atop a granite pedestal reaching eight meters in total height.
Dedicated in 2004 to mark the 250th anniversary of Matvei Platov's birth, the monument honors his military leadership during the Napoleonic Wars of the early 1800s.
The monument represents the military traditions of Don Cossacks, with Platov depicted wearing his complete military uniform and medals while holding a hussar's hat.
Located at coordinates 47.4132836, 40.1080026 on Platovsky Prospekt, the monument includes inscriptions that detail the commander's contributions to Russian history.
The bronze sculpture weighs three tons and measures 3.2 meters, making it one of the largest equestrian monuments in the Rostov region.
Location: Novocherkassk
GPS coordinates: 47.41328,40.10800
Latest update: March 23, 2025 17:55
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