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Old 02-01-2008, 11:07 PM   #225 (permalink)
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[3rd Trip] Overview of an main memorial

Ok, he we go with overview on main memorial. Let's go.

First of all - the look on memorial from medium distance:

U can see in the middle of distance the square with star wich is the Eternal Fire place (at this time fire is off).
Here u can see place of Eternal Fire more closely:


This is another 2 views:

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U can notice two 152-mm mortars at the edges of memorial.

The memorial shows symbolic images of 3 types of units - tankmen, airmen and infantry. It is made mostly from iron and makes impression by its rough forms. Me and my mate with whom I was there were impressed.

Here is the closer look:


As we r now closer to memorial, lets look around it and more closer.
This is the view to the left of memorial, in that direction is located alley to obelisk, Yak aircraft and special memorial wich is erected by local muslim community:


This is the view to the right of memorial, in that direction is located common grave, AT gun of guards sergant Azarov, defence positions and chapel:


Then we stepped up on the memorial and I've got several shots of it:

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As I've mentioned somewhere above the memorial is under renovation u can see sign of this )

Lets look on 152-mm mortars:

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Here is the view on common grave from memorial:


And this is view from memorial to defence positions:


And final view is view to field behind the memorial:

U can notice on this shot a line of trees - this is road to Belgorod.

Ah, forget! This is Museum of battle fame in the memorial:


At this time its all, folks. and also..

...to be continued..
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