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Monument to Nikola Tesla (Azerbaijani: Nikola Teslanın heykəli) is a monument to the Serbian scientist Nikola Tesla, located in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, in a park at the crossing of the Azadlig Avenue and the Suleiman Rahimov Street. The monuments authors are the Peoples Artist of Azerbaijan, the sculptor Omar Eldarov and the architect Sanan Salamzade. The monument is cast from bronze. Its height together with the pedestal is 3.3 meters.[1]

Monument to Nikola Tesla

Azerbaijani: Nikola Teslanın heykəli
Coordinates	40°22′51″N 49°50′51″E
Location	Baku, Azerbaijan
Designer	Omar Eldarov
Material	bronze
Length	3.3 m
Opening date	8 February 2013
Dedicated to	Nikola Tesla

The monument is set against the background of a decorative panel depicting one of Teslas main inventions - an alternator. The opening ceremony of the monument took place on 8 February 2013. The ceremony was attended by the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, the First Lady of Azerbaijan, Mehriban Aliyeva, the President of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, and the First Lady of Serbia, Dragica Nikolic. At the opening ceremony, the presidents delivered speeches.[2] [1]

See also

• Aliagha Vahid Monument
• Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Monument, Baku
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart monument, Baku

References

На других языках

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- [en] Monument to Nikola Tesla (Baku)

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[ru] Памятник Николе Тесле (Баку)

Памятник Николе Тесле (азерб. Nikola Teslanın heykəli) — памятник сербскому учёному Николе Тесле, расположенный в в городе Баку — столице Азербайджана — в парке, на пересечении проспекта Азадлыг и улицы Сулеймана Рагимова.

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