Monument to soldiers-internationalists

Memorial is part of the complex created in memory of fallen soldiers during the Afghan war. Is a monument in the center of Dnepropetrovsk, at the intersection of Lenin and Lenin`s Quay. The memorial was installed in 1989 and was the first in Ukraine, a complex erected in honor of the heroes of the Afghan war.

The composition of the monument

The composition of the monument at first glance it seems pretty simple, but bears under a deep philosophical meaning. The monument represented stone slab, submerged at the pedestal.

Plate symbolizes the marble tomb, decorated with an oak branch from the top, as a symbol of honor, courage and valor. On the plate is made of granite inscription that tells passers-by, who erected the monument.

How to get a monument to soldiers-internationalists in Dnepropetrovsk

To get to the monument to soldiers in Afghanistan is possible by public transport, which moves along the embankment of Lenin. Stop - "Lenin Street."

Nearby is the second monument of the memorial complex - the monument to fallen soldiers in Afghanistan. Also, visitors will be interested in items such as a restaurant "Float", "Quarter of Art", Exhibition Center of the Union of Artists of Ukraine.