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Cosmonauts Alley

Russia world s first spacewalker alexei leonov inaugurates cosmonauts alley


Cosmonauts Alley (Russian: аллея Космонавтов) is a wide avenue in northern Moscow leading to the Russian Museum of Cosmonautics and the Monument to the Conquerors of Space . The pedestrian-only avenue connects the museum and monument to the VDNKh subway station.

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Map of alleya Kosmonavtov, Moskva, Russia

The park-like avenue is punctuated by large stone memorials of important figures in the Soviet space program. At its terminus below the monument, a larger-than-life statue of Soviet rocket pioneer Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857–1935) sits facing back down the path.

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Monuments

  • Yuri Gagarin
  • Valentina Tereshkova
  • Pavel Belyayev
  • Alexey Leonov
  • Vladimir Komarov
  • Valentin Glushko
  • Mstislav Keldysh
  • Sergey Korolyov
  • Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
  • References

    Cosmonauts Alley Wikipedia