Location Ghidighici, Chişinău Width 10 m (33 ft) Opening date November 1, 1942 Completion date October 1942 Beginning date August 1942 | Length 10 m (33 ft) Height 30 m (98 ft) Opened 1 November 1942 Material Rock | |
Designer Octav Doicescu and Dumitru Chiulamila Similar Triumphal arch - Chișinău, St Teodora de la Sihla Church, National Museum of History of, Organ Hall, Chișinău Water Tower | ||
The Liberation Tower (Romanian: Turnul Dezrobirii Basarabiei) was a tower in Chişinău, Bessarabia. The tower had a height of over 30 metres (98 ft). King Michael of Romania, his mother, Helen of Greece and Denmark, and Mihai Antonescu attended the opening ceremony on November 1, 1942, in Ghidighici. The tower was destroyed in 1944, after the Soviet re-occupation.
Map of Liberation Tower, Ghidighici, Moldova
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