• Mamayev Kurgan with The Motherland Calls statue. Mamayev Kurgan (Russian: Мамаев курган) is a dominant height overlooking the city of Volgograd...
  • The central composition of the Mamayev Kurgan the sculpture of the Motherland is not fixed on its pedestal.
  • Mamayev Kurgan is a hill in the very center of Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad), where the Monument-Ensemble "Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad" is located.
  • On January 26, 1943 Soviet forces captured the heights of Mamayev Kurgan in the city of Stalingrad from the Nazis ending 135 days of brutal fighting there.
  • On the right bank of the majestic Volga, in the central area of the city of Volgograd, formerly known as Stalingrad, is the height of the Mamayev Kurgan.
  • Mamayev kurgan used to be a nameless hill marked on military-topographic maps as a height — 102,0...
  • When forces of the German 6th Army launched their attack against the city centre of Stalingrad on 13 September 1942, Mamayev Kurgan (appearing in...
  • Mamayev Kurgan is a hill in Volgograd named after Mamaya, famous Tatar khan who was buried here (Kurgan is a resting place in Tatar).