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Show on map. The monument of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin created by local academic sculptor Antonín Kuchař and his wife, artist Gisela Zubrová-Kuchařová, in 1975 stands in front of the Karlovy Vary International Airport in Olšová Vrata.
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The Monument to Yuri Gagarin is the world's first large-scale monument made of titanium. The figure of Gagarin is facing upward. The high ribbed pedestal is an important part of the composition and symbolizes the launch of the space rocket. The inscription at the base of the monument reads (in Russian):
The statue is located at the Karlovy Vary Airport: Olšová Vrata, K Letišti near the parking lot in front of the airport hall...It originally stood in front of the entrance to the Vřídelní colonnade...The author is the Karlovy Vary academic sculptor Antonín Kuchař and his wife, the artist Gisela Zubrová Kuchařová.
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The Hot Spring Colonnade is in an incongruous concrete-and-glass functionalist structure built in 1975 and once dedicated to Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin… Mill Colonnade. Karlovy Vary. The most impressive piece of architecture in Karlovy Vary is the neo-Renaissance Mill Colonnade (built 1871–81), with five different springs, rooftop…
The Hot Spring Colonnade is in an incongruous concrete-and-glass functionalist structure built in 1975 and once dedicated to Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
