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Dismantled Soviet-Era Monuments Displayed At Tallinn's 'Statue Graveyard'

TALLINN, ESTONIA – DECEMBER 8: A portrait-monument to Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union, originally installed in 1981 in Parnu and removed in 1990, is displayed at the 'Soviet Statue Graveyard' outside Maarjamae Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, as part of a collection of communist-era monuments reflecting Estonia’s Soviet past, in Tallinn, Estonia, on December 8, 2025. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#13076491
Date Taken	8 December 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Artur Widak/NurPhoto

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