Monument to City of Military Glory, Memorial column in Stary Oskol, Russia.
The Monument to City of Military Glory is a classical column made of granite and bronze that rises in central Stary Oskol. The structure displays decorative metalwork elements that represent military achievements and emphasize the classical architectural design.
The monument was erected in 2011 to recognize Stary Oskol as a City of Military Glory. This designation honors the city's defense efforts during the years 1942 to 1943.
The monument serves as a gathering place where residents come together for commemorative ceremonies on important dates. These occasions allow the community to reflect on and celebrate the city's role in national events.
The monument stands at a central location in the city and serves as an easy-to-find landmark for visitors and residents. Its position makes it a convenient starting point for exploring the central area from different directions.
The monument was designed by renowned architects Salavat Chtcherbakov and Igor Voskresensky. Their collaboration brought together classical elements with a modern approach to memorial design.
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