Memorial to the 1905 Revolution Fighters, Ivanovo, Bronze memorial in Revolution Square, Ivanovo, Russia
The Memorial to the 1905 Revolution Fighters is a bronze monument in Revolution Square in Ivanovo, designed by architect Yevgeny Kutyrev. The site includes paved paths and information panels that explain the events and their regional significance.
The memorial was inaugurated on May 29, 1975, and commemorates the 1905 uprising when citizens rose against Tsar Nicholas II's rule. This period marked one of Russia's most significant social and political upheavals.
The memorial serves as a gathering place for annual commemorations where locals and visitors come together to remember the 1905 uprising. Today it functions as a community focal point that keeps the regional history alive through regular ceremonies and shared remembrance.
The site is easily accessible with level, paved surfaces suitable for all visitors. Information panels are positioned throughout so you can learn the details at a comfortable pace while walking around.
Ivanovo was one of Russia's major textile manufacturing centers at the time of the 1905 events, and a hub of intense worker activism. The memorial marks how an industrial city became a birthplace of national change.
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