Bust of Sophia Vembo
Bust of Sophia Vembo
Dedicated to the "Singer of Victory"
The bust of Sophia Vembo, created by sculptor Haris Chatzivasiliadis, is located in the Park of the Areos (Sophia Vembo Park) in Thessaloniki, prominently visible from Stratou Avenue.
The monument is dedicated to the iconic singer, known as the "Singer of Victory," who inspired and uplifted the Greek army with her music during the Greco-Italian War of 1940.
Installed in 1997, the bust is crafted from marble and portrays Sophia Vembo in a realistic manner, capturing her likeness and artistic presence. The monument honors her contribution to Greek music and the national spirit during the challenging times of history.