Rodina Mat (Russian transliteration)
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Rodina Mat is a monumental Soviet-era statue in Kyiv, Ukraine, symbolizing the nation's strength and victory in World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rodina Mat (Russian transliteration) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
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monumental statue ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Batkivshchyna-Maty
NERFINISHED
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Motherland Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ Motherland Statue NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodina-Mat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Colossal statues
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Monuments and memorials in Kyiv ⓘ World War II memorials in Ukraine ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| currentSymbolicContext | Ukrainian national identity ⓘ |
| designer | Yevgeny Vuchetich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineer | Nikolai Nikitin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Soviet era ⓘ |
| function | memorial to the Great Patriotic War ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObservationDeck | yes ⓘ |
| heightIncludingPedestal | about 102 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
one of the tallest statues in Europe
ⓘ
one of the tallest statues in the world ⓘ |
| holdsInLeftHand | shield ⓘ |
| holdsInRightHand | sword ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| languageOfCurrentOfficialName | Ukrainian ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginalName | Russian ⓘ |
| lighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kyiv
NERFINISHED
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Pechersk district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dnipro River
NERFINISHED
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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stainless steel ⓘ |
| modificationDateOfShieldEmblem | 2023 ⓘ |
| originalPoliticalContext | Soviet patriotic propaganda ⓘ |
| partOf | National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shieldInscriptionOriginal | State Emblem of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shieldInscriptionReplacedWith | Tryzub (coat of arms of Ukraine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statueHeight | about 62 meters ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
defense of the homeland
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national strength ⓘ victory in the Second World War ⓘ |
| theme | Soviet victory over Nazi Germany ⓘ |
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