Russia
Volga Region
Samara Oblast

The Monument Of Glory

The Monument of Glory is the focal point of Slavy Square in , , overlooking the Volga river to the north-west. It is dedicated to the Kuybyshev workers of the aircraft industry of the Soviet Union.
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Photo: Rod vlad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument in Russia
  • Also known as: “Monument of Glory, Samara” and “Крылья”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Samarskaya ploschad and The Gorky Samara Academic Drama Theatre.

Square
Photo: ShinePhantom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a square, which is situated 310 metres southeast of The Monument Of Glory.

Theater building
Photo: Gzbender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 1 km southwest of The Monument Of Glory.

Church
Photo: 007master, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sacred Heart Church is a Catholic church, of neogothic style located in the historic center of the city of Samara, . In 1902 it was decided to expand and build a church of red brick neo-Gothic style. is situated 1½ km southwest of The Monument Of Glory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samara and Samarsky City District.

Photo: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, the sixth largest city in and capital of an , lies on the in European Russia. It is a major economic, industrial and cultural centre and has a population of over 1,164,000.

Suburb
is a district of the city of , , . Population: 30,519 ; 31,120 ;… is situated 2½ km southwest of The Monument Of Glory.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of The Monument Of Glory.

The Monument Of Glory

Latitude
53.2038° or 53° 12′ 14″ north
Longitude
50.10998° or 50° 6′ 36″ east
Levels
17
Open location code
9H5G6435+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43157570
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q19910143
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“The Monument Of Glory” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Փառքի հուշարձան”
  • French: “monument de la Gloire”
  • French: “Monument de la Gloire”
  • Georgian: “დიდების მონუმენტი”
  • Russian: “Монумент Славы”
  • Uzbek: “Samaradagi Shon-Sharaf Yodgorligi”

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Highlights include Police and сквер Победы.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Monument Of Glory”. Photo: Rod vlad, CC BY-SA 4.0.