Vienna

Monument to Soviet Soldiers

The monument to Soviet soldiers is located on Schwarzenbergplatz Square.

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The monument to Soviet soldiers in Vienna was erected almost immediately after the liberation of this city from the Nazis, in August 1945. The decision to install the memorial was taken by the Soviet command.

The city authorities carefully ensure that the monument symbolizing the liberation of Vienna is always in good condition. The golden inscription "Eternal Memory to the Heroes of the Red Army", as well as the names of 17,000 soldiers who died on this land, are constantly updated, around the memorial is always clean and very beautiful.

The monument itself is a twelve-meter sculpture of a Soviet soldier, in his hands he holds a banner and a machine gun. The sculpture stands on the pedestal.

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