Birthday Lenin
This bronze Lenin relief, made in 1970 by the sculptor Szabó Iván, was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Lenin’s birthday.
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Arctic Lenin
Uncover the mystery of the Arctic Lenin in Barentsburg. Discover why this monument stands in a remote Arctic town.
Fashionista Lenin
Explore the history of the Nohra Lenin statue, a silent reminder of the Soviet presence in East Germany from 1945 to 1992.
Cine Lenin
Cine Lenin In an industrial town in Armenia, a large Soviet-era industrial complex once hummed with the clang of metal
Stolen Lenin
Stolen Lenin once stood in the center of Jonava, Lithuania. This statue shows how Soviet art did not vanish after independence.
Leisure Lenin
Leisure Lenin in Palanga once stood in a popular seaside resort. It showed how Soviet power reached even places meant for rest and tourism.
Pouter Lenin
Pouter Lenin Klaipėda’s city center once carried the full mark of Soviet symbolism. The streets and squares were reshaped to
Seated Lenin
The Lenin statue of Druskininkai once stood in the heart of the town, next to its sanatorium. Today, the statue survives in a sculpture park nearby.
Abstract Lenin
Abstract Lenin In the history of Lenin monuments that once filled Lithuania’s public squares, few tell a tale as compelling
Prison Lenin
This wooden relief of Lenin hangs behind iron bars in Karosta Prison in Liepāja. Prison Lenin came here years after the prison closed.
Big Brother Lenin
Big Brother Lenin once stood near the Faculty of Law in Vilnius. The sculpture showed Vladimir Lenin together with Vincas Kapsukas.
Legless Lenin
Discover Legless Lenin. For decades, it watched over daily life in Vilnius but had its legs removed in 1991.