Monument to Russian Glory
A historical landmark in Bender, Moldova, honoring Russian soldiers and the shared history between Moldova and Russia, set in a serene garden environment.
The Monument to Russian Glory in Bender, Moldova, commemorates the military achievements of Russian forces during the 19th century. It stands as a tribute to the bravery of soldiers and the historical and cultural ties between Moldova and Russia. Surrounded by gardens, it offers a serene space for reflection.
A brief summary to Monument to Russian Glory
- Bender, MD
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds for photos.
- Take a stroll in the nearby parks to fully appreciate the monument's tranquil setting.
- Check local schedules for any events or commemorations that may be taking place at the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Bender, the Monument to Russian Glory is easily accessible on foot. From the central bus station, walk north along Strada 25 Octombrie for about 10-15 minutes. The monument is located at the intersection with Strada Kirova, and you will see it prominently displayed in a central area.
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Public Transport
For public transportation, take a minibus (marshrutka) heading towards the center of Bender. Look for marshrutkas that indicate they go to the 'Centr' (center). Disembark at the stop near the Bender Fortress. From there, walk southeast on Strada 31 August 1989 for about 15 minutes. The monument is located on your right side, in a small park area near the intersection with Strada Alexandru cel Bun. A single fare on a bus or trolleybus is around 2-5 MDL.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Bender. A short taxi ride within the city center to the monument should cost approximately 20-40 MDL, but fares may vary. It's advisable to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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