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Memorial of Glory

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Memorial of Glory

Memorial of Glory

Located in Suvorov Square, this war memorial commemorates individuals who died during World War II, the Soviet-Afghan War, and the Transnistria War. Visitors go here to view the monuments and understand the regional military history associated with these conflicts.

Getting There

The memorial is situated in the central part of Tiraspol. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk of approximately 5 to 10 minutes, depending on your exact starting point.

Duration of Visit

Most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes exploring the site and reading the inscriptions on the monuments.

When to Visit

The site is an open-air public square, making it accessible at any time of day. Spring and autumn are generally the most comfortable seasons for walking. The area does not typically experience heavy crowds, though it may be busier during official commemorative dates.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, the memorial can be combined with several other nearby landmarks:

  • Equestrian statue of Alexander Suvorov (0.3km)
  • Church of the Nativity, Tiraspol (0.5km)
  • Old Believers church in Tiraspol (0.7km)
  • Kotovsky Museum in Tiraspol (1.1km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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