Presidential Palace, Grozny
43°18′59.00″N 45°41′34.21″E / 43.3163889°N 45.6928361°E
| Presidential Palace | |
|---|---|
The building featured on a Chechen 50 naxar | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Soviet architecture |
| Location | Grozny, Chechnya |
| Demolished | 1996 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 11 |
The former Presidential Palace in Grozny (Chechen: Mekx-Den ċaġalab Sölƶa-ġaleẋ; Russian: Президентский дворец в Грозном, romanized: Prezisentskiy dvoryets v Groznom) was a building in the center of the Chechen capital Grozny. The building became a symbol of resistance for the supporters of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria during the early stages of the conflict in Chechnya. The building was damaged by repeated artillery and air strikes. The Russian army demolished it completely in 1996.