Monument to heroes, Memorial obelisk at Soviet Soldiers Cemetery, Poznan, Poland.
The Monument to Heroes stands 23 meters tall at the entrance of Aleja Armii Poznan, featuring a prominent stone obelisk structure with Soviet architectural elements.
Built in 1945, this memorial commemorates the Russian soldiers who lost their lives during the liberation of Poznan on February 23rd of the same year.
The monument represents a complex period in Polish-Soviet relations, with its design reflecting the post-war architectural trends of Eastern European memorials.
The memorial is located at coordinates 52.4189175, 16.93226935, near the Army Museum Poznan and the Museum of the Wielkopolska Uprising.
The monument originally displayed a large red star at its peak, which disappeared in 1989 after local firefighters removed it during political changes.
Location: Poznań
GPS coordinates: 52.41892,16.93227
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:11
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