Today , July 14 ,
in London solemnly
a monument to the first cosmonaut of the planet
Yuri Gagarin.
Monument Mall , the street replica of the monument to Gagarin set
Lyubertsy in the Moscow region,
project
Anatoly Novikov.
It was at this point, the mall Mall , was a road route to Buckingham Palace Gagarin
to meet the Queen during his visit to Britain in July 1961.
At the opening ceremony of the monument to Gagarin 's daughter were the first cosmonaut of the Earth -
director of the Moscow Kremlin
Elena Gagarina
and His Royal Highness
HRH Prince Michael of Kent ( spoke very good Russian ).
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Symbolic was the fact that the monument
Gagarin cosmonaut is installed in front of the statue of the British
explorer James Cook,
who first toured the world .
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