Monument of the Great October Revolution, Rostov-on-Don
Facts and practical information
The Monument of the Great October Revolution is a striking commemorative statue located in the heart of Rostov-on-Don, Russia. This imposing sculpture serves as a historical reminder of the pivotal October Revolution of 1917, which saw the Bolsheviks rise to power and the eventual formation of the Soviet Union.
Standing prominently in one of the city's public spaces, the monument is an iconic feature of Rostov-on-Don, drawing locals and tourists alike to its grandeur. The statue is not merely a work of art; it represents a significant chapter in Russian history, encapsulating the revolutionary spirit and the dramatic change that swept across the nation in the early 20th century.
Crafted from robust materials, the monument has weathered time and stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the October Revolution. The statue is often the focal point for commemorative events and is a place where individuals can reflect on the past struggles and achievements that have shaped the modern landscape of Russia.
For those visiting Rostov-on-Don, the Monument of the Great October Revolution is an essential sight to behold. It offers a unique window into the city's and the country's historical narrative, making it more than just a statue, but a symbol of the enduring impact of a momentous period in Russian history.
Rostov-on-Don
Monument of the Great October Revolution – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Central Market, Rostov-on-Don Palace of Sports, Gorky Park, Suprunov mill office.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Monument of the Great October Revolution by public transport?
Tram
- пер. Семашко • Lines: 10, 6 (5 min walk)
- пр. Буденновский • Lines: 10, 6, 7 (5 min walk)
Trolleybus
- ул. Максима Горького • Lines: 14 (6 min walk)
- ул. Б. Садовая • Lines: 14 (6 min walk)
Bus
- ул. Максима Горького • Lines: 2, 5 (6 min walk)
- ул. Б. Садовая • Lines: 2, 5 (6 min walk)
Train
- Ростов-Главный (25 min walk)