V. F. Margelov monument, Military monument in Soviet Army Square, Yekaterinburg, Russia
The V. F. Margelov monument is a bronze statue of a Soviet commander standing on a granite base at Soviet Army Square in Yekaterinburg. Information plaques surround the sculpture, providing details about the military figure and his achievements.
The monument was erected in 2016 to honor a commander who led Soviet Airborne Forces from 1954 to 1978. During this period, he introduced significant changes to Soviet military strategy and operations.
The monument depicts a commander in Soviet military dress and attracts veterans and soldiers who gather around it for remembrance. It serves as a focal point for people honoring Soviet military heritage in the city.
The monument is located in a central square and can be easily reached on foot from other city attractions. The information plaques are clearly readable, and the site is accessible to all visitors.
The bronze sculpture captures realistic details of Soviet uniform styles and insignia that reflect the military rank and significance of the figure. These crafted details elevate the memorial beyond a simple commemorative statue.
Location: Kirovski district
Inception: November 4, 2016
Made from material: bronze, granite
GPS coordinates: 56.84320,60.61738
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:26
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