There are many monumentsandmemorialsin the Latvian capital Riga. (in Latvian) O. Spārītis Rīgas pieminekļi un dekoratīvā tēlniecība. Rīga, 2007, 204 pages...
was a memorial complex in Victory Park, Pārdaugava, Riga, Latvia, erected in 1985 to commemorate the Red Army soldiers that recaptured Rigaand the rest...
The Freedom Monument (Latvian: Brīvības piemineklis) is a monument located inRiga, Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during the Latvian War of Independence...
commenced in February 2022, a number of Soviet-era monumentsandmemorials were demolished or removed, or commitments to remove them were announced in former...
Soviet war memorials are memorials commemorating the activities of Soviet Armed Forces in any of the wars involving Soviet Union, but most notably World...
The following list includes monumentsandmemorials built in or by the Soviet Union. 26 Commissars Memorial Alyosha Monument, Murmansk Barmaley Fountain...
museums andmonuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Holocaust, the Nazi Final Solution, and its millions of victims. Memorialsand museums...
Riga (/ˈriːɡə/ REE-gə) is the capital, primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as the most populous city in the Baltic States. Home to 609,489...
Biķernieki Memorial (Latvian: Biķernieku memoriāls) is a war memorial to the Holocaust victims of World War II in Biķernieki forest [lv] inRiga, Latvia...
worked on monumentsandmemorials. Together with his wife sculptor Aleksandra Briede won state competition to create enormous Stalin monumentinRiga. Project...
upon the monument is the date of "1905", in a similar manner to its counterpart inRiga, Latvia. Hatlie, Mark R. "Memorial to Revolution of 1905 in Tallinn"...
Memorials to victims of the KGB have been set up in several countries that were formerly occupied by the Soviet Union, often in former KGB prisons, to...
Traditionally, a memorial service is held inRiga Cathedral, after which the participants go on a procession to the Freedom Monument where they lay flowers...
construction begins. 1985 Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia andRiga from the German Fascist Invaders erected. Krisjanis Barons Memorial Museum established...
born as Antonios Rigas Velestinlis (Greek: Αντώνιος Ρήγας Βελεστινλής), was a Greek writer, political thinker and revolutionary, active in the Modern Greek...
impression. He created Monumentsin Smiltene (1937, in cooperation with sculptor M. Pluka), in Indra (1939) andinRiga (1939, in the former Regiment barracks...
established at the end of 1941 at a point 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Riga (Latvia), in Salaspils. The Nazi bureaucracy drew distinctions between different...
principal cemetery of Rigain Latvia, established in 1773. It was the main burial ground of the Baltic Germans in Latvia. Extensive damage and removal of many...
authorities ordered construction of the Riga HES andRiga TEC-2. The dam created a massive reservoir that flooded monuments of Salaspils ancient history. The...