Unusual memorials Russia

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Сообщение от Allena

monument in Moscow - is a monument Vorovsky.

He was killed in Lausanne, and a monument in Moscow.

[Jasmin]

Сообщение от Cyril Syzransky

He was killed in Lausanne

Why killed?

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Сообщение от Jasmin

For what killed?

For the fact that the Bolshevik representative at the Lausanne sovpravitelstva conferencing.
  May 10, 1923, was killed in the restaurant of the Hotel Cecil in Lausanne former Drozdovites Maurice Conradi.
Conradi opravdvli. It is during the Red Terror has lost his father (who died after being beaten in the Cheka) and uncle (and father - the owner of confectioneries * - was shot by the Bolsheviks as a hostage), one of the brothers. In addition, his aunt was killed by robbers.
And he had a field officer, soldier and the First World War and the Civil War.
  The hotel restaurant Maurice Conradi Vorovskogo shot and wounded (intentionally rarely fatal), two of his assistants - Ivan Arens and Maxim Divilkovskogo. Then he tossed the gun (on other stories - gave him head waiter) and surrendered to police, saying: "I have done a good deed - the Russian Bolsheviks destroyed all of Europe ... It would benefit the world."
Hero and a real man.

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* Candy and Chocolate Factory" M. Conradi was founded in the middle of the XIX century and was one of the largest confectionery factories in St. Petersburg. Factory building located at Staro-Peterhof pr.20. During the periods 1882-84 and 1906-12 GG repeatedly finish building and expanded. Shops M. Conradi were on Nevsky Prospect, 20, 36 and 106, as well as on Sadovaya buying, Suvorov Avenue and University Embankment. In the price lists 1900-ies. - 20 or more items: cooking chocolate, cocoa, chocolate in boxes and with books, chocolates and pastilles, fruit candy, candy, pills, candy, candy, jelly, monpase, gingerbread.
After the revolution, the factory was nationalized, and the owner and his relatives were arrested and subsequently killed.

For sweets and chocolates.

[Konstantin]

But Moscow and monuments.

-Memorial running water at the intersection of Peace and Jubilee in Mytischi
- "Cat Hippo and cows", he is in the yard of the house number 13 on the streets of the Soviet Army, located in Marina Grove.
Leone for Mosfilmovskaya Street

[Konstantin]

Monument fortunately - the city of Tomsk, the capital of Siberia. The monument is set in a busy place: in the park on the sidewalk leading to the bus stop and shopping center.

Sculptor:

Founder of Maxim Petrov, a consultant, artist Leonti Usov

History of the monument:

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The monument was donated by businessmen Fortunately the city in honor of the 400 th anniversary of Tomsk. The symbol of happiness, customers and authors have chosen a figure sculpture, most fully embodies this state - well-fed wolf at the wedding of the legendary animated film "Once upon a dog." And that there is no doubt that the wolf - the same one he had with passers-by well-fed belly stroking said Armen Dzhigarkhanyan unforgettable voice: "right now, will sing" (as, incidentally, is itself a monument to what reads the plaque at the pedestal) .
In the monumental "happiness" has gone 200 kg of bronze. Only Stretch forth, and happiness - this is it. In addition, the wolf is trained not only to sing and want a husky voice, "God help you!" (total wolf says eight phrases from the film).
Who knows, maybe people daily passing by the wolf, and finally understand the secret of true happiness - it is not only in the possession of shares in a successful company (employer's "monument to happiness"), as it might seem at first glance, but in good to each other, in mutual aid, compassion.
Recall that the wild wolf and the dog home - in real life are the antagonists. But in a cartoon, they come to the rescue of each other. "You, - says the dog wolf, leaving the forest, - come, if that!" Perhaps, if that has already occurred?

  
Tomsk, a monument to happiness "- the speaker dvuhsotkilogrammovy bellied wolf - after his stroke on belly, talent roared" right now, will sing "or" God help ...

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Сообщение от Konstantin

city of Tomsk, the capital of Siberia.

At the title "capital of Siberia", many Siberian cities claim.

[Konstantin]

Monument to Duke de Richelieu is the Duke is not it? There is a view with which we can see Duke ...

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Konstantin, have to get up in the second hatch.
Smiling Duke, walk along the boulevard
For the second hatch on it did not look
He extends a helping hand - and I say to him:
  "I am proud that I was born here - and I live here!" (c)

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Сообщение от Cyril Syzransky

Konstantin, have to get up in the second hatch.

Exactly

[Konstantin]

Vivian Special thanks, what is a woman placed a double effect.

gans wildebeest good.