Ústí nad Orlicí District, Czech Republic
Monument to a Red Army soldier in Choceň
Ústí nad Orlicí District, Czech Republic
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This monument, erected in 1951 in Choceň within the Ústí nad Orlicí District of Czech Republic, commemorates a Red Army soldier in the socialist realist style characteristic of postwar Eastern European memorials. Carved from sandstone and standing 203 meters tall, it represents the monumental scale typical of Cold War–era public commemorations honoring Soviet military sacrifice.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- statue, monument, memorial
- Materials
- sandstone
- Height
- 203 m
- Place
- Ústí nad Orlicí District, Czech Republic
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