Category:Monument to City of Military Glory, Military glory monument in Gatchina, Russia
The granite and bronze column rises 11.5 meters high in the center of the city square and features the national emblem at its peak.
The monument commemorates the 2015 designation of Gatchina as a City of Military Glory for its defense against German forces during World War II.
The column includes four bronze panels depicting military events from different periods, representing the continuous military heritage of the region.
The monument stands near multiple public transportation stops and provides a central meeting point for guided tours of Gatchina's historical district.
The column incorporates New Classical architectural elements with modern engineering techniques to ensure stability in the northern climate conditions.
Location: Gatchina
Inception: September 10, 2016
Architectural style: New Classical architecture
Made from material: granite, bronze
GPS coordinates: 59.56403,30.11818
Latest update: March 12, 2025 18:05
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