Victory Square

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Victory Square is a central memorial plaza in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices and victory of the Soviet people in World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
tourist attraction
war memorial
architecturalStyle Soviet monumental style
category Monuments and memorials in Bishkek
Squares in Bishkek
World War II memorials in Kyrgyzstan
commemorates Soviet soldiers killed in World War II
World War II
victory of the Soviet Union in the Great Patriotic War
coordinateLocation 42.875°N 74.603°E
country Kyrgyzstan
dedicatedTo Soviet soldiers
victims of World War II
hasPart bronze statue of a woman
commemorative plaques
eternal flame
granite pedestal
tri-arch monument
heritageDesignation monument of local significance
imageDepicts woman waiting for her husband from the war
inception 1984
languageOfSignage Kyrgyz
Russian
locatedIn Bishkek
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chüy Region
locatedInFormerTerritorialEntity Soviet Union
locatedInTheStreet Ibraimov Street
Jibek Jolu Avenue
locatedInTimeZone Kyrgyzstan Time
mainSubject remembrance of war casualties
maintainedBy municipal authorities of Bishkek
materialUsed bronze
granite
metal
owner City of Bishkek
linked to: Bishkek
publicAccess yes
significantEvent Victory Day ceremonies
laying of wreaths
military parades on 9 May
symbolizes eternal memory of fallen soldiers
sacrifice of families during war
victory over Nazi Germany
usedFor commemorative gatherings
public ceremonies
tourism

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Bishkek hasLandmark Victory Square