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My favourite things, sorry, no raindrops on roses.

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Here's a statue in Samara that no longer exists!!
Do you recognize the background?

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Thank you. Of course, I found out. This is a monument to Tsar Alexander II. After 1917, the Bolsheviks demolished the monument to Alexander II, and a monument to Vladimir Lenin was erected in its place in 1927. You can read the story about the monument to Alexander II here

 
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