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Monument to 37th Army, Tiraspol

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Monument to 37th Army, Tiraspol

Monument to 37th Army

This war memorial honors the Soviet 37th Army for its role in liberating Tiraspol from Nazi occupation during World War II. Visitors go here to view the commemorative architecture and reflect on the city's military history during the mid-20th century.

Location and Access

The monument is located close to the city center. It is accessible via a short walk from the central district, typically taking less than 10 to 15 minutes depending on your starting point.

Visit Duration

Because this is a standalone outdoor memorial, most visitors spend approximately 20 to 30 minutes on-site to view the monument and read the inscriptions.

Timing Your Visit

The site is open to the air and can be visited at any time of day. It does not typically experience heavy crowds, though it may be busier during official military holidays or remembrance days. All seasons are suitable for a visit, as the attraction is entirely outdoors.

Nearby Points of Interest

The monument is positioned well for a walking tour of the city's historical sites. You can combine this visit with the following nearby attractions:

  • Tiraspol Fortress (0.5km)
  • Memorial of Glory (1.3km)
  • Equestrian statue of Alexander Suvorov (1.5km)
  • Church of the Nativity, Tiraspol (1.8km)

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

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