Tuesday, 11 August 2015

Comrat (Gagauzia): The Lenin Statue


Was passing through Gagauzia (a small, semi-autonomous, Russian cultural part of Moldova) and stopped off at the capital of the region, Comrat (population of just over 20,000), where, at first, I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw a statue of Lenin.

A few of the guys from our Polish tour bus were busy taking shots of the statue from many different angles, and one of them ironically commented that it was a good idea to do this, as such statues were becoming increasingly rare to find:


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