Monument to Yakov Baklanov, Novocherkassk
Facts and practical information
Monument to Yakov Baklanov is a bronze monument to participant in the Caucasian War, General Yakov Baklanov. It was originally located in Saint Petersburg at the cemetery in Smolny Convent above the grave of the commander. It was built from private donations. In 1909 during the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Yakov Baklanov it was decided that transferral of the burial in Novocherkassk was necessary. The bones along with the monument were transferred in Novocherkassk in 1911. Baklanov's coffin was placed into a shrine under Novocherkassk Cathedral. The sculpture composition with some adjustments in the pedestal was moulded on Yermaka square. The monument is located to the south of the Novocherkassk Cathedral. The opening ceremony of the monument took place on October 5, 1911. ()
Novocherkassk
Monument to Yakov Baklanov – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Museum of Don Cossacks, Arches of Triumph, Horse Monument to Platov, Novocherkassk Cathedral.
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Bus
- Площадь Ермака • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 19, 1А, 2, 21, 22, 30, 32, 4, 50, 50А, 52, 53, 54, 800 (4 min walk)
- ТЦ Арбат • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 19, 1А, 21, 22, 3, 30, 32, 4, 50, 50А, 52, 53, 54, 7, 800 (2 min walk)
Train
- Nowocherkask (17 min walk)
- Tsikunovka (31 min walk)
Tram
- ул. генерала Лебедя • Lines: 1, 2, 3 (24 min walk)
- ул. Красноармейская • Lines: 1, 2, 3 (25 min walk)