Relief of Lenin in Irkutsk

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Relief of Lenin in Irkutsk, Federal cultural heritage sculpture in central Irkutsk, Russia.

The Relief of Lenin stands at the intersection of Ulitsa Lenina and Ulitsa Karla Marksa, featuring the likeness of the Russian revolutionary leader.

Created in 1952 by sculptor Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov, this monument reflects the period when Soviet ideology shaped the architectural landscape of Russian cities.

The monument serves as a focal point for local gatherings and demonstrates the preservation of Soviet-era monuments in modern Russian society.

Located at coordinates 52.285694, 104.289028, the monument remains accessible throughout the year and requires no entrance fee for viewing.

This sculpture represents an exact replica of an earlier monument in Voronezh, demonstrating the practice of replicating Lenin monuments across the Soviet Union.

Location: Irkutsk

Creator: Sergey Dmitriyevich Merkurov

GPS coordinates: 52.28569,104.28903

Latest update: March 11, 2025 04:47

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