Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier
The Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier is a monument and mausoleum situated south-west of Havana, Cuba. Inaugurated on 23 February 1978, it contains the remains of 67 Soviet military personnel who died in Cuba during the 1960s.Photo: Alistair1978, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Havana, Cuba
- Also known as: “Mausoleo al Soldado Internacionalista Soviético”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta Brava and Wajay.
Punta Brava
Town
Punta Brava is a small suburb located just to the southwest of Havana, Cuba, with a population of roughly 1500 inhabitants. It is one of the wards of the La Lisa municipality. Punta Brava is situated 3½ km northwest of Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier.
Wajay
Suburb
Wajay is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Boyeros. In 2011, it had a population of 47,954. Wajay is situated 5 km east of Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier.
Bauta
Town
Bauta is a municipality and town located 40 km southwest of Havana City, in the Artemisa Province of Cuba since 2010 as a result of the division of what was the Province of Havana. Bauta is situated 8 km west of Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier.
Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: La Lisa, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
22.99464° or 22° 59′ 41″ northLongitude
-82.47169° or 82° 28′ 18″ westOpen location code
76JVXGVH+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 513723092OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q18390532
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier” goes by many names.
- French: “Mémorial au soldat internationaliste soviétique”
- Portuguese: “Memorial ao Soldado Internacionalista Soviético”
- Russian: “Мемориал советского воина-интернационалиста”
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