Monument to Lenin in Luzhniki, Moscow

Name: Monument to Lenin in Luzhniki
Address: Moscow, Russia

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The monument to Lenin in Luzhniki is a statue of Vladimir Lenin outside the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. It was installed in 1960 on the square in front of the central entrance of the stadium. The designers of the monument are the sculptor Matvey Manizer and the architect Igor Rozhin. The monument has the status of an identified cultural heritage site. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°43'1"N, 37°33'21"E

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Центральный административный ок (Хамовники)Moscow Russia

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Which popular attractions are close to Monument to Lenin in Luzhniki?

Nearby attractions include Luzhnetskaya Embankment, Moscow (10 min walk), Sparrow Hills, Moscow (11 min walk), Luzhniki Metro Bridge, Moscow (13 min walk), Thought, Moscow (14 min walk).

How to get to Monument to Lenin in Luzhniki by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monument to Lenin in Luzhniki:

Bus

Станция Лужники • Lines: 216, 220, 255, 64, м3 (10 min walk)
Стадион Лужники • Lines: 216, 220, 255, 64, А, Б, м3, Т28, т79 (12 min walk)

Metro

Vorobyovy Gory (13 min walk)
Sportivnaya (15 min walk)

Tram

Проспект 60-летия Октября • Lines: 39 (36 min walk)
Метро Ленинский проспект • Lines: 39 (36 min walk)