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Juri Gagarin
Honoring the first human in space
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The Yuri Gagarin Monument in Erfurt pays tribute to the space pioneer who first orbited the Earth. Built in 1986, it offers a historical insight with barrier-free access for everyone to explore the history of space exploration. Visiting here immerses you in the captivating world of space travel.
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The monument to Yuri Gagarin in Erfurt was erected exactly 25 years after his historic space flight on April 12, 1986.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- April 12, 1986
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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