The Alley of Heroes in the Sharlyk district of the Orenburg region is a symbol of the memory of ten Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia, as well as three Heroes of Socialist Labor. This memorial complex was opened on May 8, 2011 with the support of Governor Yu. Berg. Description of the complex In the center of the composition there is a ste
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One of the most prominent symbols of the city of Samara is the Monument of Glory, crowning the Square of Glory in the Leninsky district, next to the regional administration building. This majestic obelisk, visible even from the opposite bank of the Volga River, stands at the center of the square, offering a breathtaking view of the river and the em
The memorial obelisk, installed at the intersection of Lunacharsky and Novo-Sadovaya streets in Samara, is a symbol and monument to the fighters of the October Revolution of 1917. This obelisk was erected in 1960, on the eve of the 43rd anniversary of the revolution, and became one of the characteristic elements of the urban landscape of Samara. C
Памятник-обелиск императору Александру I в центре Оренбурга был восстановлен и открыт на Пушкинском бульваре 31 августа 2013 года. Он является практически точной копией разрушенного памятника, возводившегося в 1822 году. Новый памятник был воссоздан по сохраненным фотографиям и чертежам, с некоторыми элементами, сохранившимися от первоначальной сте
The monument was erected on the site of a mass grave of Red Army soldiers of the 217th Orenburg Regiment, who died during the 1918 battles for the Donguzskaya railway station, near the city of Orenburg. During the civil war in 1918, a clash occurred between the “whites” and the “reds” on the territory of the Khusainov farm. The commander of the "Re
On the left bank of the Ural River, in the territory of the city of Orenburg, there is the first sign marking the border between Europe and Asia on the territory of Russia. This obelisk, installed in 1981, is a square column about 15 meters high, topped with a stainless alloy ball, and was created according to the design of the architect Gennady Iv
The War Defenders Obelisk in the village of Bikkulovo, part of the Maryevsky Rural Council in the Oktyabrsky District of the Orenburg Region, is one of the significant landmarks of the region. This monument is dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives in the fight against fascism and did not return from the battlefronts of the Great Pat
Площадь 30-летия Победы создана в 1975 году. Место для площади выбрал первый секретарь Ульяновского обкома КПСС Анатолий Андрианович Скочилов. Мемориальная её часть представляет собой два яруса: на верхнем установлена 47-метровая стела-обелиск с пятиконечной звездой на вершине и скульптурная группа воинов Великой Отечественной Войны, на нижнем ярус
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