Atidarymas paminklo Jekaterinos II

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Sculptor M.Antokolsky. The inscription on the granite pedestal: "IMPERATRITsA Catherine II ", on the opposite side was carved the famous motto" sloughed vozvratih ".Torzhestvennoe opening of the monument took place on September 10, 1904 GV connection with the establishment of the monument, a general upgrading of the previously neglected area, was defeated was skver.Pamyatniku not to stand for a long time: in 1915, at the approach of the German troops, it was dismantled and evacuated into the depths of Russia, His footprints were lost during the Civil war..