Nikolai's Triumphal Arch

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by Ivan Z.

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Nikolai's Triumphal Arch in Vladivostok, Russia, is a historic monument built in 1891 to commemorate the visit of Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich, who later became Emperor Nicholas II. The arch, designed in the Russian Revival style, features intricate decorations, including ornamental tiles and ornate carvings. It stands as a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. After being demolished in 1930 during the Soviet era, it was meticulously reconstructed in 2003 based on original designs and historical photographs.

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