Around Barrikadnaya Metro Station

Friendship Forever Monument

Friendship Forever Monument (April 2010)

Situated around two-thirds up Ulitsa Bolshaya Gruzinskaya is Tishinskaya Ploschad.  The main landmark here is the gigantic pillar consisting of letters in the Georgian and Cyrillic alphabet. The monument is the work of the famous sculptor Zurab Tsereteli; his first monument in Moscow. It is entitled Friendship Forever and was unveiled in 1983 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Georgievsk establishing Georgia as a protectorate of Russia.


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Location Tishinskaya Square
Metro Barrikadnaya, Belorusskaya