Monument gun Enerhodar

In the city of Energodar is an interesting monument to the gun. It is located in the city`s central park, on the north-east Energodar.

The city park filled with recreational paths, lakes and fountains. One of the park paths lead the curious traveler to a small area on which the ZIS-3.

During World War II, this gun was the most formidable weapon. The first gun of the sample came off the assembly line in spring 1941. The initiator was the VG Grabin which allow the process to run without the knowledge of the Soviet leadership. When military losses were great, Grabin decided to launch VMS-3 in mass production. And faced with the refusal of the acceptance committee. Some time later the formalities have been resolved, and the weapons went to the front, where he showed his best side. The world`s first artillery gun during the war was released in a total of 103 thousand. Pieces.

What to see near the monument to the gun in Energodar

In addition to the monument to the gun in the park there are numerous play areas for children, sports facilities, an alley with military equipment, basketball and tennis. The park has the opportunity to ride on a skateboard and roller skates. Tired of outdoor activities, you can relax and drink delicious, pure water from a special well.