Suvorov Monument: A Symbol of Tiraspol

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A landmark in Tiraspol honoring the city's founder, Alexander Suvorov, with a striking monument and serene gardens.

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The Suvorov Monument in Tiraspol, Transnistria, honors Alexander Suvorov, the founder of the city. Erected in 1979, the monument stands as a symbol of national pride and historical significance, featuring a commanding statue surrounded by landscaped gardens. It's a focal point of Suvorov Square and a reminder of the region's history.

A brief summary to Suvorov Monument

25th October St, Tiraspol, 3300, MD
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Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit during the day to fully appreciate the monument's details and the surrounding Suvorov Square.
Take a stroll around the square to see other landmarks like the Memorial of Glory and the Supreme Council building.
Check out the local shops and cafes near the monument to experience the local culture.

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Getting There

Walking

From anywhere in the city center, the Suvorov Monument is easily accessible on foot. From Suvorov Square, head east on 25th October Street. The monument will be on your left, a short walk of approximately 500 meters. This is a pleasant way to see the city.
Public Transport

Tiraspol has an efficient trolleybus system. Several trolleybuses and 'maxi taxis' (minibuses) operate in the city. Check local schedules for the most up-to-date routes and times. Tickets for trolleybuses can be purchased on board for approximately 2.8 Transnistrian rubles.
Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Tiraspol. You can hail a taxi on the street or use a ride-hailing app. A 5km ride in Tiraspol costs about 1.3 USD. Ensure the driver is using a meter or negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

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The Suvorov Monument, situated in the heart of Tiraspol on Suvorov Square, is a striking tribute to Alexander Suvorov, a revered Russian military leader and the founder of Tiraspol. Erected in 1979, the monument has become a symbol of the city and the broader Transnistrian identity. According to Alla Melnichuk, director of the Tiraspol United Museum, it is considered one of the best artistic monuments to Suvorov in the former USSR. The monument features a bronze equestrian statue of Suvorov atop a pedestal, standing nine meters tall. Sculptors Vladimir and Valentin Artamonov created the statue, while architects Y. Druzhinin and Y. Chistyakov designed the monument's setting. The monument's quality was recognized with the Yevgeny Vuchetich Gold Medal. Surrounding the monument are gardens, offering a serene space for reflection. The location provides a backdrop for photographs, capturing the monument against the sky. The monument is a key cultural site in Tiraspol, embodying national pride. The Suvorov Monument is depicted on Transnistrian banknotes and postage stamps, underscoring its importance to the region.

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