Stalin Bust and Herring

The Stalin Monument is an artwork in , , created by Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid. It shows a bust of Joseph Stalin, placed in a phone booth.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: memorial composition in The Hague, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Phone box with bust of Stalin”, “Stalin Monument”, and “The Hague bust of Stalin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Fotomuseum Den Haag.

Museum
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The is an art museum in in the , founded in 1866 as the Museum voor Moderne Kunst. Later, until 1998, it was known as Haags Gemeentemuseum, and until the end of September 2019 as Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. is situated 150 metres southeast of Stalin Bust and Herring.

Museum
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The is a photography museum in . The museum was founded in 2002. It was a spin-off of the nearby , when then director Wim van Krimpen decided that the Kunstmuseum's collection of photography had become so rich that it deserved a separate location.

Museum
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is a museum for contemporary visual art in in the . The museum was established in 2002 as part of the . In work by artists from The Hague, the Netherlands and international contemporaries is exhibited.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zorgvliet and Regentessekwartier.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It is named after the estate of the same name, once owned by the poet and writer Jacob Cats, later by 18th century politician Willem Bentinck van Rhoon and later again becoming the official residence of the Dutch Prime Minister.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
The is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It has 11,205 inhabitants and covers an area of 81.3 hectares.

Stalin Bust and Herring

Latitude
52.09072° or 52° 5′ 27″ north
Longitude
4.27924° or 4° 16′ 45″ east
Inception
1986
Open location code
9F4637RH+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3013656371
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Wiki­data ID
Q4343347
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Stalin Bust and Herring” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “помнік Сталіну (Гаага)”
  • Belarusian: “помнік Сталіну”
  • Dutch: “Stalin Monument”
  • Dutch: “Stalin-buste en haring”
  • Dutch: “Stalinmonument”
  • Dutch: “Telefooncel met buste van Stalin”
  • German: “Stalin Monument”
  • Russian: “Памятник Сталину (Гаага)”
  • Russian: “Памятник Сталину в Гааге”
  • Russian: “Памятник Сталину”
  • “Stalin Monument”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of Romania and Embassy of Nicaragua.

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