• 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 is a hill in Volgograd named after Mamaya, famous Tatar khan who was buried here (Kurgan is a resting place in Tatar).
  • There are several mass and individual graves on the Mamayev Kurgan, in which the ashes of more than 35,000 defenders of Stalingrad rest.
  • Mamayev Hill or “Mamayev Kurgan” in Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in Russia is a memorial complex dedicated to the Battle of Stalingrad.
  • A birch grows at the foot of Mamayev Kurgan, in the left wing of the park, which is spread out on both sides of the main staircase of the memorial.
  • Volgograd is a hero city, which is famous for the historical and memorial complex "To the Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad" on the Mamayev Kurgan.
  • At the time of its installation in 1967 the statue named The Motherland Calls on Mamayev Kurgan formed the largest free-standing sculpture in the world
  • Mamayev Kurgan Facts - The hill is composed of four hills, the largest of which is Mamayev Kurgan, which is 100 meters high and 1000 meters in length.
  • Stalingrad Muharebesi süresince 102 No’lu Tepe olarak anılan Mamaev Kurgan bu dört ay süren vahşi savaşın aksiyon merkeziydi.
  • The idea of creation of a monument on Mamayev kurgan in Stalingrad was occurred to a sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich when he was making a Soviet War Memorial...