National Assembly Square, Chişinău
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Piaţa Marii Adunări Naţionale | |
Площадь Великого Национального Собрания | |
File:The Great National Assembly Square, Chisinau, Moldova (7992622394).jpg
The square in the daytime
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Former name(s) | Victory Square |
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Type | Square |
Location | Chisinau, Moldova |
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Known for | The Central Square in Chisinau |
Great National Assembly Square (Romanian:Piaţa Marii Adunări Naţionale), often called National Assembly Square (Piața Adunării Naționale) is the central square in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. It is surrounded by the Stephen the Great Monument, and the Moldova Parliament Building.
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Events
- During the Soviet Moldovan era, parades were held on this square in honor of the Great October Socialist Revolution, May Day, and Victory Day, until 1989.
- The Demonstrations and Protest during the celebrations of the October Revolution in Chisinau in 1989
- In independent Moldova, these parades were dedicated to the independence of Moldova. These parades were held in 2001, 2011, and 2016.
- Protest against President Vladimir Voronin
- Anti-Government Protest in 2016
Gallery
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ЛЕНИН (1980). (8683013186).jpg
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Triumph Ark and Cathedral in Chsinau.JPG
at night
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PMAN Chisinau.JPG
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Lenin, Brezhnev, Bodiul etc. (1976). (14241235186).jpg
During a parade in 1974
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Parade of the May 1 demonstrations (70-ies). (6984904464).jpg
During a parade in 1971