architecture

Minsk Victory Monument

Minsk, Belarus

Монумент Победы (Monument Pobedy') [Russian]
Манумент Перамогі (Manumient Pieramohi) [Belarusian]

Architecture

built
1954
culture
Belarusian, Soviet
style/period
Socialist Classicism
work type by function
monument, war memorial
work type form/concept
obelisk
material
granite, labradorite
architect
Georgy Zaborsky, Vladimir Korol
artist
Andrey Bembel, Zair Azgur, Sergey Selikhanov, Alexey Glebov

Specifications

height
38.0 m

Geography

Europe » Eastern Europe » Belarus » Minsk » Partyzanskі Rayon
local language location name
location:
Мінск (Mіnsk) [Belarusian]
Минск (Mіnsk) [Russian]
country:
Беларусь (Biełaruś) [Belarusian]
Беларусь (Belarus') [Russian]
historical affiliations
1954-1991
Soviet Union
Minsk Victory Monument, west elevation
Minsk Victory Monument, west elevation Minsk, Belarus
Victory Square with Victory Monument
Victory Square with Victory Monument Minsk, Belarus
Minsk Victory Monument, southwest elevation
Minsk Victory Monument, southwest elevation Minsk, Belarus
Minsk Victory Monument, pedestal bronze relief "May 9, 1945" and BSSR coat of arms
Minsk Victory Monument, pedestal bronze relief "May 9, 1945" and BSSR coat of arms Minsk, Belarus