Monument to Lenin
Russia, Vladimir region, Alexandrov, Soviet Square.
Description:
The monument to V.I. Lenin in the city of Alexandrov, Vladimir region was opened on November 1, 1967, a week before the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. Back then, during the Soviet era, it was a significant event for the locals. Specially for the opening of the monument came its creators - sculptor Yu.G. Neroda and architect A.N. Dushkin.
At the end of 1967, the consent of the Alexandrovites, Revolution Street in Lenin Street was renamed. It became the main street of the city of Alexandrov. At the monument to Lenin, on the birthday of Lenin on April 22 and the anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution on November 7, old Communists and their young like-minded people gather for rallies.