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Monument to Lenin in Luzhniki, Bronze monument near Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia.

The eight-meter statue depicts Vladimir Lenin standing bareheaded in a long coat with flowing folds at the entrance of Luzhniki Stadium.

The monument, designed by sculptor Matvey Manizer and architect Igor Rozhin, was installed in 1960 to mark Lenin's 90th birth anniversary.

This statue represents a period of Soviet architectural expression, standing as a central element within the Luzhniki Olympic Complex grounds.

The monument stands at coordinates 55°43′01″N and 37°33′21″E, accessible through multiple entry points of the Luzhniki Stadium complex.

Before its Moscow installation, a variant of this statue appeared at the 1958 World Fair in Brussels, earning Manizer an Honorary Diploma.

Location: Khamovniki District

Inception: 1960

Architects: Igor Rozhin

GPS coordinates: 55.71694,37.55583

Latest update: March 8, 2025 12:13

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