Category:Statue of Yuri Gagarin in Izhevsk, Space monument in Izhevsk, Russia.
The titanium statue stands as a representation of the first human space traveler, featuring Yuri Gagarin in an upward-looking position at the monument site.
Established in 2016, this monument commemorates the pioneering achievement of Yuri Gagarin, who conducted the first human spaceflight on April 12, 1961.
The monument functions as an educational landmark where students and residents gather to learn about space exploration and Russian contributions to astronautics.
Visitors can find the statue at coordinates 56.847006, 53.200015, with pedestrian paths leading to the monument from multiple directions in the city center.
The monument incorporates specific design elements that reference space travel, including structural features that suggest the movement of a launching rocket.
Location: Izhevsk
Inception: 2016
GPS coordinates: 56.84701,53.20002
Latest update: March 4, 2025 20:36
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