Victory square is located on the crossing of a street of Tchaikovsky, a large travel and Lenin Avenue.
On the former street of Kazan Church, which survived until the beginning of 1970, was erected a memorial. The Church broke with tanks, in spite of the inscriptions on the walls of names buried at the former cemetery with her veterans of the Patriotic war of 1812 and that her married young A. I. Herzen. The square sits on the site of the old Yamskogo cemetery. Now, here again, we set the lost temple.
In the year of the 50th anniversary of the October revolution, November 6, 1967, the solemn laying of the first stone of the future monument to Vladimir, died during the civil war and world wars.
The first phase of the memorial was opened on 9 May 1975 – the day of the thirtieth anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany. The area became known to them. 30-LeToya Pobedy. Twilight broke the Eternal Flame, which illuminated the words on the granite: "Eternal glory to Vladimir, who gave their lives for honor, freedom, and independence of our Motherland in the Great Patriotic war of 1941-1945" the Sponsors of this memorial - veterans: B. A. chiganov architect and sculptor V. A. Shanin. The eternal flame brought from Moscow from the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander garden.
10 years later, in 1985, at the Victory square was held the solemn opening of the second phase of the memorial sculpture. The symbolic image of a woman-mother, Motherland- in front of the sculptural group. Next – a figure of a warrior with a gun and working with a hammer. Thus, the authors implemented the idea of the unity of the front and rear. The authors of the monument – sculptor A. A.. and the architect V. I. Fomin. Near the memorial stele was erected, dedicated to military units and formations formed during the Great Patriotic war in Vladimir.
In 2010 the war memorial supplemented by a kind of Avenue of obelisks in honor of the heroes of the Soviet Union, with their bas-reliefs.
Later, on the recommendation of the toponymic Commission at the city administration introduced a shortened version of the name – Victory square. Now the area is the site of celebrations associated with the celebration of Victory Day May 9 Day of Memory and Grief on June 22.