Mass grave of soldiers, Kovel
Mass grave of soldiers - the memorial was opened in honor of fallen soldiers who fought for the liberation of Kovel in 1944. It is a two-meter sculpture of a warrior bent on one knee in front of the graves of their odnopolchentsev. Nearby there is a tombstone with the information data.
The history of a mass grave of soldiers
Mass grave of soldiers in Kovel was formed after a shooting in the battles of the Great Patriotic War. Hastily torn big gullies in which to bury the dead hundreds of civilians and soldiers who helped in the battle for the city.
One of these tombs townspeople celebrate a special sculpture around which exalted the low fence.
In Kovel dozens of similar memorials, here are some of them:
- Monument to victims of World War II on the streets of Independence;
- Memorial of Glory;
- Monument to soldiers-liberators "Gun" and many others.
How to get to a mass grave in Kovel
To find a monument to the mass grave of soldiers may be from the railway. The line passes a few meters from the memorial. In this area, begin the first street Kovel after entering the city. Should be guided to the bus station 448-km or the street in Lutsk, which intersects with the line of the railway.