Alexander Column (Rostov-on-Don)
Александровская колонна | |
Interactive map of Alexander Column | |
| Location | Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia |
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| Coordinates | 47°12′53″N 39°42′55″E / 47.2147°N 39.7153°E |
| Type | Column |
| Material | Granite |
| Height | 11 m |
| Opening date | 18 September 1894 |
| Dedicated to | Alexander II of Russia |
The Alexander Column (Russian: Александровская колонна) is a monument located in Alexandrovsky Park (now Vitya Cherevichkin Children's Park) in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. It was erected in 1894 in the former city of Nakhichevan-on-Don—now part of Rostov-on-Don—to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Emperor Alexander II’s reign.