Victory Memorial to Soviet Army (Riga)

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Statue of Red Army soldiers
Seen from the distance

The Victory Memorial to Soviet Army in Riga, Latvia was erected in 1985 to commemorate the Soviet Army's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. It consists of a 79 meter tall obelisk and two groups of sculptures.

[edit] Literature

  • Прибалтийские русские: история в памятниках культуры. Рига: Институт европейских исследований, 2010. Ред. А. В. Гапоненко, 736 с. ISBN 978-9934-8113-2-6 — стр. 600-602(Russian)

Coordinates: 56°56′12″N 24°05′09″E / 56.9368039°N 24.0858078°E / 56.9368039; 24.0858078

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