The former Statue of Liberty or Erkindik at Bishkek's Ala-Too Square, which replaced one of Lenin. Believed to be cursed, it got pulled down in 2011 a

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The former Statue of Liberty or Erkindik at Bishkek's Ala-Too Square, which replaced one of Lenin. Believed to be cursed, it got pulled down in 2011 and replaced by a statue of Kyrgyz national folk hero Manas. In front is a temporary toy statue, an artwork installation.

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Photo credit: © Leisa Tyler / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: art, asia, bishkek, bug, central, colorful, colourful, erkindik, freedom, kyrgyz, kyrgyzstan, liberty, man, monument, post-soviet, sitting, soviet, statue, toy, union