Category:Monument to Konstantin Tsiolkovsky on Mira Square in Kaluga
Category:Monument to Konstantin Tsiolkovsky on Mira Square in Kaluga, Federal cultural heritage monument in Mira Square, Kaluga, Russia
The monument features Konstantin Tsiolkovsky holding a model rocket, representing his scientific contributions to space exploration and rocketry development.
The monument was constructed in 1957 by architects M.O. Barsh and A.N. Kolchin with sculptor A.P. Faidysh-Krandievsky, opening officially in June 1958.
The memorial stands as a testament to Tsiolkovsky's role in developing theoretical astronautics principles that formed the foundation of Russian space programs.
The monument is accessible through Mira Square in central Kaluga, where visitors can read information displays about Tsiolkovsky's scientific achievements.
The monument identification number 4010063000 marks its status as a protected federal cultural site under Russian preservation laws.
Location: Kaluga
Inception: 1957
Official opening: June 1, 1958
GPS coordinates: 54.51587,36.24426
Latest update: March 10, 2025 22:02
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