Monument to Alexander II

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The Monument to Alexander II in Moscow, Russia, is a striking tribute to the Russian Emperor who initiated significant reforms, including the emancipation of the serfs in 1861. Located near the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, the monument features a grand statue of Alexander II standing with a regal posture. The statue is surrounded by classical architectural elements and inscriptions that highlight his contributions to Russian history.

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