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Zmiiv, a city in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, was named Gotvald after him from 1976 to 1990. A major square and park in Bratislava was named Gottwaldovo námestie after him, later becoming Námestie Slobody (Freedom square) immediately following the Velvet Revolution.
In 1976-1990, the city was called Gotwald (Ukrainian: Готвальд) in honor of the Czechoslovakian communist and politician Klement Gottwald. Until 2020, Zmiiv was the administrative centre of Zmiiv Raion, before it was merged into Chuhuiv Raion as part of that year's administrative reform.
Zmiiv. Map: IV-17. Town (2001 pop 17,063), a raion center in Kharkiv oblast. Between 1976 and 1990 it was called Hotvald in honor of the Czech Communist leader Klement Gottwald. Zmiiv was first mentioned in the 12th century as the Zmiiske fortified settlement.
Jan 4, 2017 · During the Socialist era, Námestie Slobody went by the name Gottwaldovo, in honor of the Czechoslovak president Klement Gottwald. There used to be a huge statue of Gottwald on the square but it was later demolished.
Zmiiv, a city in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, was named Gotvald after him during the years 1976 to 1990. Námestie Slobody (Freedom square) in Bratislava, Slovakia had formerly been named Gottwaldovo námestie after him.
Námestie Slobody, locally referred to as Gottko, is a major city square in the Old Town of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is situated in the wider city center, close to Kollárovo square and in front of the Summer Archbishop's Palace.
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Námestie Slobody (Freedom Square), locally referred to as Gottko, is a major city square in the Old Town of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is situated in the wider city center, close to Kollárovo square and in front of the Summer Archbishop's Palace .