Monument to the Soviet Soldiers

Monument to the Soviet Soldiers is a monument in , . Monument to the Soviet Soldiers is situated near the museum , as well as near the government office .
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: Norwegian war memorial at Kirkenes
  • Also known as: “Russemonumentet”, “russermonumentet”, and “Russermonumentet”
  • Inscription: “Отважным советским солдатам в память об освобождении города Киркенес, 1944 г. Til Sovjetsamveldets tapre soldater: Til minne om frigjøringen av Kirkenes 1944.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kirkenes Church.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church… is situated 220 metres west of Monument to the Soviet Soldiers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkenes and Hesseng.

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is a town in the region of …

Village
is a village in in county, . is situated 5 km southwest of Monument to the Soviet Soldiers.

Village
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, Kuõbǯǯjäuʹrr, Guovžajávri, or Kruuvakylä… is situated 7 km south of Monument to the Soviet Soldiers.

Monument to the Soviet Soldiers

Latitude
69.72804° or 69° 43′ 41″ north
Longitude
30.0498° or 30° 2′ 59″ east
Open location code
9GXGP2HX+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1394530293
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q36496275
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Monument to the Soviet Soldiers” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Kirkkoniemen vapautuksenmuistomerkki”
  • German: “Denkmal für die sowjetischen Soldaten”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Frigjøringsmonumentet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Frigjerinsmonumentet”
  • Norwegian: “Frigjøringsmonumentet i Kirkenes”
  • Russian: “Памятник советскому солдату”
  • Russian: “Русский монумент”
  • Swedish: “Russermonumentet”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Andersgrotta and NAV Sør-Varanger.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kirkenes and Barents Frokosthotell.

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