Memorial to Victims of Stalinist Repression

Train of Pain – The Memorial to Victims of Stalinist repression

Romanian: Monumentul în memoria victimelor deportărilor regimului comunist
The memorial in 2019
47°00′43″N 28°51′31″E / 47.01204°N 28.85851°E / 47.01204; 28.85851
Location	Chișinău
Designer	Iurie Platon
Length	12 metres (39 ft)
Height	2 metres (6.6 ft)
Beginning date	2012
Completion date	2013
Dedicated to	Victims of Communism

The Train of Pain – Memorial to Victims of Stalinist Repression (Romanian: Trenul durerii – Monumentul în memoria victimelor deportărilor regimului comunist) is a monument in Chișinău, Moldova.^[1] A temporary stone was unveiled in 1990 in Central Station Square commemorating the 1940–1951 mass deportations in Soviet Moldavia.^[2] A permanent memorial was completed at the site in 2013. The sculptural element was assembled in Belarus.

Temporary memorial

See also

• Monument to the Victims of the Soviet Occupation
• Soviet Occupation Day, Moldova

References

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