Museum of the headquarters of the Kotovsky cavalry brigade description and photos - Moldova: Tiraspol (Topic)

Museum of the headquarters of the Kotovsky cavalry brigade description and photos - Moldova: Tiraspol. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photos and a map showing the nearest significant objects.

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Museum of the headquarters of the cavalry brigade G.I. Kotovsky in Tiraspol is one of the main cultural attractions of this city. The military-historical museum is located in the building of the former hotel "Paris", where in the winter of 1920 the headquarters of the Kotovsky cavalry brigade was located, which participated in the liberation of the city from Denikin.

In June 1991, to the 110th anniversary of the birth of the famous brigade commander Grigory Ivanovich Kotovsky, the grand opening of the museum took place. The building of the museum is made in the neoclassical style widespread at that time and has a triangular shape. The main highlight of the museum building is considered to be the old cast cornice, towering over the main entrance.

G.I. Kotovsky is a bright and ambiguous personality. art gallery and history museum) into one structural institution.

In 2001-2011. the question of the expediency of preserving the headquarters museum in Tiraspol was considered. At the same time, the head of the Tiraspol state administration V. Kostyrko proposed to demolish the "dilapidated building". However, public and political figures advocated the preservation of this unique museum.

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