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Empress Catherine the Great Monument

Empress Catherine the Great Monument (January 2010)

The second monument on Vokzalnaya Ploschad is a monument to Empress Catherine the Great which stands in a small park known as Yekaterinsky Skver (Catherine's Public Gardens). The monument depicts Catherine sat at her desk signing a document and commemorates her granting city status to Podolsk in 1781.

Location Vokzalnaya Ploschad