Lenin Monument
Lenin Monument is a monument in Ashgabat, Ahal Province. Lenin Monument is situated nearby to Lenin Park, as well as near the theater building Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theater.Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monument to V. Lenin, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
- Also known as: “Lenin Monumenti” and “Monument to Lenin (Ashgabat)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lenin Park and Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theater.
Lenin Park
Park
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Ashgabat Park is among the oldest public parks at the center of Ashgabat in Turkmenistan. Located between the Kuliyev, Azadi streets and Mahgymguly, Saparmurat Turkmenbashi avenues. Today covers an area of 7 hectares.
Magtymguly National Music and Drama Theater
Theater building
The National Music and Drama Theater of Turkmenistan named after Magtymguly is located on Görogly Street in Ashgabat.
Turkmen Academy of Science
Public building
The Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan is a state body in Turkmenistan founded in 1951, which is responsible for the implementation of Turkmen scientific and technical policy. Turkmen Academy of Science is situated 290 metres north of Lenin Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gämi.
Gämi
Village
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Gämi is a village located in Ak bugdaý District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. Although being located in the immediate southeastern outskirts of Ashgabat, approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre, it is not legally called a suburb. Gämi is situated 8 km southeast of Lenin Monument.
Lenin Monument
- Categories: monument, statue, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Ashgabat, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.93963° or 37° 56′ 23″ northLongitude
58.38461° or 58° 23′ 5″ eastInception
November 7th, 1927Open location code
8H9WW9QM+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 267021789OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4343213
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Russian—“Lenin Monument” goes by many names.
- Polish: “pomnik Włodzimierza Lenina w Aszchabadzie”
- Polish: “Pomnik Włodzimierza Lenina w Aszchabadzie”
- Polish: “pomnik Włodzimierza Lenina”
- Russian: “В. И. Ленину”
- Russian: “Памятник Ленину (Ашхабад)”
- Russian: “Памятник Ленину”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include State Central Political Document Archive and State Migration Service (Ashgabat).
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