Monument to the Fighters for Soviet Power, Monument and cultural heritage site in central Yaroslavl, Russia.
The Monument to the Fighters for Soviet Power is a black labradorite stele standing over the grave of Bolsheviks killed during the 1918 Yaroslavl uprising. It was designed by architects K. A. Kozlova and M. F. Egorenkov and unveiled on 21 July 1958, replacing a wooden monument from 1918. It stands in Demidov Garden near Sovetskaya Square.
The monument stands over the grave of Bolsheviks killed during the 1918 Yaroslavl uprising. It replaced a wooden memorial erected that same year and was unveiled on 21 July 1958, timed to the fortieth anniversary of the events. Its architects were K. A. Kozlova and M. F. Yegorenkov.
The monument stands over the grave of Bolsheviks killed during the Yaroslavl uprising of 1918, and its opening on 21 July 1958 marked the fortieth anniversary of those events. It replaced a wooden memorial put up in 1918 itself, so the site has been a place of commemoration since the year of the uprising.
The monument stands in Demidovsky Garden, a short walk from Sovetskaya Square in central Yaroslavl. It is a stele of black labradorite, so the polished surface reflects light; viewing it in daylight makes the stone and its setting easier to read. The grave it marks lies directly beneath the memorial.
The black labradorite stele stands over the grave of Bolsheviks killed during the Yaroslavl uprising of 1918, and it replaced an earlier wooden monument put up that same year. Its unveiling on 21 July 1958 was timed to the 40th anniversary of those events.
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