Giant Monument to Peter the Great on Moskva-Reka

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On a spit in the Moskva-Reka (Moscow-River), in the heart of the capital of Russia (a mile from Moscow Kremlin) stands one of tallest statues in the world (8th place) made from steel and bronze - the monument to Peter the Great. Nearly 98m (328ft) high statue was unveiled during the celebrations of Moscow's 850th anniversary and was dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the Russian navy (September 5th, 1997).

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Date: September 21, 2004 11:32:00 am EDT
File name: ALP-2004-0921-023-Giant-Monument-Peter-the-Great-on-Moskva-Reka.jpg
Tags: Russia , Monuments , Peter the Great , statue , Autumn , Moskva River , ship , Moscow cityscapes , Moscow River , Moscow

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