Friendship of Nations (Friendship of Peoples) Fountain on the main square in the VDNH exhibition ground (Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy) in Moscow, Russia. The fountain designed by Soviet architect Konstantin Topuridze decorated with sixteen gilded statues of the nations of the Soviet Union by Soviet sculptors Zinaida Bazehenova, Alexey Teneta, Iosif Chaykov, Zoya Ryleyeva and others was built in 1954. The fountain is also known as the Golden Sheaf.

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