Monument of Glory, Rivne, War memorial in Rivne, Ukraine.
The Monument of Glory is a memorial located in Victory Park in central Rivne, dedicated to those who died during the city's liberation in World War II. The structure features a prominent central form with inscribed names and commemorative details carved into its surfaces.
The monument was built in 1985 to mark the liberation of Rivne by Soviet forces during World War II. It represents a significant turning point in the city's past and the broader struggle for its freedom.
The monument serves as a focal point where visitors and locals gather to remember those who died defending the city. People come here to pay respects during national holidays and commemoration days.
The site is centrally located in the park area and easily reached on foot, best visited during daylight hours when inscriptions are clearly visible. Access is open throughout the year and the grounds remain accessible regardless of weather conditions.
The carved names on the monument create a personal record of those who died, inviting visitors to discover individual stories behind each inscription. This detail transforms the memorial from a symbol into a connection with real people.
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