Monument of war graves

Military burial in Dnepropetrovsk - it is one of the many memorials memorial area dedicated to the mass graves of soldiers killed in the battles for the city during 1941-1945. Hundreds of thousands of young men and experienced officers laid down their lives for the freedom of the country. Many were born in the region, but most - it recruits from all over the Soviet Union.

The design of the monument

Military burial was done in the second half of the 20th century. The typical model is similar to the design of the tombstones in the individual graves. Complementing it is headed by a star - the distinguishing mark of Soviet soldiers and the symbols of the Soviet Union. Back to the monument, and face to the prospectus is a bronze sculpture of a warrior who holds in his hand a wreath of grief and remove the helmet from his head. The memorial is situated on a hill, it has always maintained and covered with flowers during the celebration of the memory of the Great Victory.

Monument easy to find not far from the park Vorontsov , located at the congress of the New Bridge .

Dnepropetrovsk Monuments Second World War

The city is full of this kind of graves and mass graves since the 1941-1945. The biggest of them are the burial park Kalinin (former city cemetery in the 18th century, which were buried both Russian and German soldiers). Now it is a full memorial with the names of the buried. You can also visit the Park of Sevastopol , divided into the historic hill, where they buried the prominent residents of Yekaterinoslav, fallen soldiers of the Great Patriotic and brought the soldiers of the Crimean War of the 19th century.