Памятник Первым комсомольцам Пятигорска, Monument to First Komsomol Members in Komsomolsky Park, Pyatigorsk, Russia.
This monument depicts a warrior on a battle horse with raised sword, created by local sculptor G.M. Minkin and positioned in the park's southern section. The bronze sculpture captures a moment of heroic action frozen in time.
The monument was dedicated on October 25, 1968, honoring Komsomol members from the 1920s who defended Pyatigorsk during World War II. Its installation coincided with commemorative events celebrating the fighting spirit of that generation.
The sculpture represents Pavel Korchagin, a literary character symbolizing the determination and courage of young Soviet activists during challenging times.
The sculpture stands within Komsomolsky Park, which also features the Alley of Glory displaying red granite monuments. The location is accessible on foot and sits within a larger park with walking paths for visitors.
The monument holds registration number 261610423740005 in the Russian cultural heritage registry and maintains protected status as a regional cultural site.
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