‘Miners’ Glory‘ Monument

The Miners' Glory Monument is one of the symbols of the city of . It was erected to commemorate the 2 million tons of coal produced by the Karaganda coal basin. The monument is located opposite of the Miners' Palace of Culture, and is cast in bronze.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument in Karaganda
  • Also known as: “Miners‘ Glory Monument”, “Miners’ Glory Monument”, and “Monument Miner’s Glory”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shakhter stadium and Eternal flame.

Stadium
Photo: Satkangulov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shakhtyor Stadium is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Jenis and FC Shakhter. is situated 1¼ km northwest of ‘Miners’ Glory‘ Monument.

Photo: Wassily, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1 km east of ‘Miners’ Glory‘ Monument.

Theme park
Photo: Dmitry Rozhkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a theme park, which is situated 1 km south of ‘Miners’ Glory‘ Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karaganda.

Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large city in of . It's a coal mining city and in Soviet times its population was much greater: Stalin deported ethnic Germans from the Volga region to use as forced labour here as well as in Siberia.

‘Miners’ Glory‘ Monument

Latitude
49.80903° or 49° 48′ 33″ north
Longitude
73.08266° or 73° 4′ 58″ east
Open location code
8JXMR35M+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 739825968
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q16431639
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In Other Languages

From Kazakh to Uzbek—“‘Miners’ Glory‘ Monument” goes by many names.
  • Kazakh: “Шахтер даңқы монументі”
  • Kazakh: “Шахтер Даңқы монументі”
  • Russian: “Монумент «Шахтерская слава»”
  • Russian: “Монумент «Шахтерская Слава»”
  • Russian: “памятник Шахтерская слава”
  • Russian: “Шахтерская слава”
  • Russian: “Шахтёрская слава”
  • Uzbek: “Konchilar shon-sharafi yodgorligi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Казпочта and Областной суд.

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