The Romanian Airmen Heroes Memorial

Monument of the Air heroes ( Monumentul Eroilor Aerului, also Monumentul Aviatorilor called ) is one of the sculptors Lidia Kotzebuie ( 1895-1944 ) and Iosif Fekete Negrulea ( 1903-1979 ) created Bucharest flyer monument and landmark of the city.

In accordance with the internationally well-maintained in the interwar period elitist cult of (mostly belonging to the aristocracy ) Fliegerasse a high-level committee was established in 1927 to set the crashed in carrying out its task Romanian airmen an appropriate memorial. After submission of 20 draft design of Lidia Kotzebuie was awarded by secret ballot. It shows a winged man on an obelisk. Other characters entwine the base of the monument. The 20m high monument (including the height of the crowning figure 5m) was unveiled on 22 July 1935, and dedicated to the Eroilor Aerului. It is located in the north of the city center on the Flyers also dedicated to Piata Aviatorilor, approximately in the middle of the Bulevardul Aviatorilor, not far from the Arc de Triomphe.

44.45972222222226.086083333333Koordinaten: 44 ° 27 '35 " N, 26 ° 5' 10" E

  • Monument in Romania
  • War memorial
  • Building in Bucharest
  • Built in the 1930s
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