• By 27 September 1942, the Germans had again captured half of Mamayev Kurgan. ... After the war, the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex was built.
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  • 2. Explore the Panorama Museum: The Panorama Museum is located at the base of Mamayev Kurgan and offers a detailed look at the Battle of Stalingrad.
  • Military Memorial Cemetery of the Soviet soldiers fallen during the Battle of Stalingrad between 1942 and 1943 (west slope of Mamayev Kurgan).
  • Mamayev Hill or “Mamayev Kurgan” in Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in Russia is a memorial complex dedicated to the Battle of Stalingrad.
  • Particularly merciless was the fighting on and around Mamayev Kurgan, a prominent hill above the city. ... mamayev-kurgan-5. Photo credit.
  • Mamayev Kurgan is now the communal grave of more than 35,000 civilians who died in the Battle of Stalingrad.
  • The huge work by the Soviet sculptor A.V. Vuchetich - a concrete statue of the Motherland in Volgograd - appeared on the Mamayev Kurgan in 1967.
  • Mamayev Kurgan overlooks the center of Volgograd. If you control this height and can put artillery batteries there, you will actually control the whole city.