- Vasily Chuikov, who led Soviet forces at Stalingrad, lies buried at Mamayev Kurgan, the only Marshal of the Soviet Union to be buried outside Moscow.
- Mamayev Kurgan is a hill in Volgograd named after Mamaya, famous Tatar khan who was buried here (Kurgan is a resting place in Tatar).
- The hill changed hands several times. By 27 September 1942, the Germans had again captured half of Mamayev Kurgan. The Soviets.
- Mamayev Kurgan is now the communal grave of more than 35,000 civilians who died in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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- Today Mamayev Kurgan features a memorial complex commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad (August 1942 to February 1943).
- Visitors to Mamayev Kurgan can climb to the top of the hill and enjoy panoramic views of the city. The site is also a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
- It was exactly after war that these Soviet authorities started off and commissioned this enormous and tallest Mamayev Kurgan memorial looking complex.
- ...Historisk sted, høj i Rusland; Curganul lui Mamai; Curganul Mamaev; Kurganul Mamaev; ママイの丘; Mamaïev Kurgan; Mamaïev Kourgan; Mamayev Kurgan
- This webcam is aimed at one of the most famous sights of Volgograd – Mamayev Kurgan, located on a hill.