Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_St._Petersburg
gptkb:Mikhail_Anikushin
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Yevgeny_Vuchetich
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Leningraders
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Leningrad_Blockade
heroic deeds
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:government_of_Russia
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1980s
Soviet architects
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Russian_Federation
gptkbp:cultural_significance high
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:defenders_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:flag
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Yevgeny_Vuchetich
gptkbp:features gptkb:artwork
bronze sculptures
gptkbp:height 157 feet
48 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad
gptkbp:includes eternal flame
memorial plaques
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:historical_event
Soviet ideology
gptkbp:influences cultural memory
modern memorials
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:To_the_Heroic_Defenders_of_Leningrad
gptkbp:inspired_by heroism of citizens
gptkbp:is_a_place_for gptkb:public_square
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad
national holidays
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
monument of national importance
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:launch_date January 27, 1985
gptkbp:located_in Victory Park, Saint Petersburg
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Victory_Park
gptkb:church
gptkb:Community_Center
Leningrad Siege memorials
gptkbp:released gptkb:1985
gptkbp:represents sacrifice of soldiers
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:memorial
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:style Soviet monumentalism
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:park
gptkbp:symbolizes resilience and courage
victory over fascism
gptkbp:type gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:visitors millions annually
gptkbp:works_to educate public