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Wiki | Website | GPS: 55° 52' 53.12" N, 37° 03' 07.70" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
The museum contains documents and materials on military history during the Great Patriotic War (WWII). The museum is located at 41-kilometer of the Volokolamsk highway – one of the main defence line of Moscow. Together with the indoor exhibition (more than 17 thousand items) there is a big open air one: 14 tanks from the WWII, artillery and the weapons collection.
Address: | 143590, Moscow region, Snegiry, Lenino village, 97 |
Where to buy: | 143590, Moscow region, Snegiry, Lenino village, 97 |
Wiki | GPS: 47° 24' 52.68" N, 40° 6' 31.52" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
The monument is made from the tremendous block of granite, which rises four-meter bronze statue of the World Don hero Ermak Timofeevich. In his left hand he holds a flag, and in the right - a crown, symbolizing the conquest of Siberia, which he gifted to the Russian state.
Address: | Rostov region, Novocherkassk, Yermak square |
Where to buy: | 346429, Rostov region, Novocherkassk, Atamanskaja street, 38 |
Wiki | Website | GPS: 47° 24' 44.31"N, 40° 6' 15.01"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Museum of the History of the Don Cossacks - the first ever museum in the Don region. Opened in 1899. It has the world's only collection of Cossack banners, horsetail, regimental banners of the Don Cossacks 18-19 centuries.
Address: | 346429, Rostov region, Novocherkassk, Atamanskaja street, 38 |
Where to buy: | 346429, Rostov region, Novocherkassk, Atamanskaja street, 38 |
Website | GPS: 48°12'48.05"N, 40°52'23.88"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Ethnographic centre "Igor's battleground" is dedicated to the ancient poem "About the Igor's Regiment" and holds annual reading where the famous battle is simulated. As well this centre has Children's Village, the scene, the wooden fort. All this together with unforgettable Don river terrain immersing you into the atmosphere of the 12th century.
Address: | Rostov region, Pogorelov |
Where to buy: | 344010, Rostov region, Rostov-on-Don, Greek Volos street, 22/96 |
Website | GPS: 47° 16' 16.36" N, 39° 53' 27.72" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Unique exhibition of military equipment in the Rostov region - tanks, armoured personnel carriers, artillery, aircraft, missiles, etc. It is also the former command post of the North Caucasian Military District - built in the 60s of XX century. Two-stores underground bunker with a ramified system of corridors, rooms and large halls.
Address: | 346720, Rostov region, Aksay, Mukhina balka |
Where to buy: | 346720, Rostov region, Aksay, Mukhina balka |
Website | GPS: 47° 6' 55.84"N, 39° 25' 15.87"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Interesting memorials of Russian military engineering and Don Cossacks siege seat in XVII and the Azov campaigns of Peter the Great. Alexis gate of the Azov fortress initially were built of wood, then in 1801-1805 rebuilt in stone. Finally restored in XX century. Nowadays this walking place offers as well a wonderful view of the delta of the Don river.
Address: | 346780, Rostov region, Azov |
Where to buy: | 346780, Rostov region, Azov, Lermontova street, 6 |
Website | GPS: 47° 6' 58.96"N, 39° 25' 8.48"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
The unique museum and the only ancient fortress left in the South Russia. Contains a lot of interesting expositions, including gun powder barrels (totally 60 tonnes storage), diorama dedicated to the battle for Azov by Tzar Peter the Great, old cannons together with an ancient stone Scythian sculptures.
Address: | 346780, Rostov region, Azov, Lermontova street, 6 |
Where to buy: | 346780, Rostov region, Azov, Lermontova street, 6 |
Wiki | GPS: 48°42'15.89"N, 44°31'21.83"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Volgograd - is a hero city. Every person in the world know about the heroism of Stalingrad, since the Stalingrad Battle was one of the bloodiest battles during World War II. The city stretches for about 60 km along the Volga River, and is one of the longest Russian cities. Founded in 1589 as Tsaritsyn. It has a lot of museums, war memorials and architectural monuments.
Address: | Volgograd region, Volgograd |
Where to buy: | 400131, Volgograd region, Volgograd, Kommunist street, 10 |
Wiki | GPS: 48°42'43.01"N, 44°30'50.87"E | On the map | Nearest TS |
In August 23, 1942, Germans made a barbaric bombing of Stalingrad. Killed more than 40,000 civilians. Preserved fountain "Children dance" has become a symbol of the undefeated Stalingrad. In 2013, the monument was restored. It is a symbol of the victory of life over death. The truth is always higher than the hate and enmity.
Address: | 400046, Volgograd region, Volgograd, Privokzalnaya sq., 1 |
Where to buy: | 400131, Volgograd region, Volgograd, Kommunist street, 10 |
Wiki | Website | GPS: 54° 42' 23.65" N, 20° 30' 2.95" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Museum of the World Ocean - Russia's first comprehensive Ocean Museum, located in Kaliningrad. It has exhibitions devoted to navigation, marine flora and fauna, geology and hydrology of the world's oceans, as well as library and environmental station.
Address: | Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad, Peter the Great embankment, 1 |
Where to buy: | Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad, Peter the Great embankment, 1 |
Wiki | GPS: 54° 45' 7.78" N, 20° 26' 37.37" E | On the map | Nearest TS |
Fort № 5 - a military fortification in Kaliningrad, also known as a german "Konigsberg's Night Featherbed". Now it is a War Memorial for the memory of Soviet soldiers who died during his assault. On the shaft there are a lot of weapons, for example famous Soviet Katjusha. You can also see the torpedoes, depth charges and a deck guns.
Address: | Kaliningrad region, Kaliningrad |
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