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Victory Square (other)
Victory Square may refer to: Belarus *Victory Square, Minsk *Victory Square (Vitebsk) Canada *Victory Square, Vancouver, British Columbia China * Victory Plaza, Guangzhou * Victory Square (Dalian), Liaoning France * Place des Victoires, Paris * Place de la Victoire (Pointe-à-Pitre), in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe Kyrgyzstan *Victory Square, Bishkek India *Vijay Chowk, New Delhi Morocco *Mohammed V Square, formerly Victory Square, in Casablanca New Zealand *Victory Square, Nelson Poland * Piłsudski Square, formerly Victory Square, in Warsaw Romania *Victory Square, Bucharest, Romania Russia * *Victory Square, Saint Petersburg *Victory Square, Kaliningrad Ukraine *Halytska Square, Kyiv (formerly Victory Square) *Victory Square, Chernihiv See also * Victoria Square (other) * Trafalgar Square in London, renamed Victory Square in George Orwell's ''Nineteen Eighty Four'' {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victory Square, Minsk
Victory Square (; ) is a square in Minsk, Belarus, located at the intersection of Independence Avenue (Minsk), Independence Avenue and Zakharau Street. The square is located in the historic centre of Minsk with the Museum of the 1st Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, 1st Congress of RSDLP, the main offices of National State Television and Radio Company of the Republic of Belarus, National State TV and Radio and the City House of Marriages nearby. A green park stretches from Victory Square to the Svislach (Berezina), Svislach River and to the entrance to Gorky Park (Minsk), Gorky Park. Holiday parades typically go through Victory Square, while newlyweds traditionally take their picture at the square. Victory Monument A replica of the Order of Victory crowns a granite column of erected in the centre of the square. The Sacred Sword of Victory is at the base of the monument. The monument was built in 1954 in honour of the soldiers of the Soviet Army and the par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |