• 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.
  • 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.
  • After the Battle of Stalingrad, the remains of more than 34 thousand people were brought to Mamayev Kurgan and buried, who to this day rest on this place.
  • Particularly merciless was the fighting on and around Mamayev Kurgan, a prominent hill above the city. ... mamayev-kurgan-5. Photo credit.
  • 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.
  • After the war ended, Mamayev Kurgan was stabbed with fragments from bombs and shells, in this blackened form the territory was until 1959.
  • This chapter tells the story of one of the largest of them all: the huge statue that stands on top of Mamayev Kurgan, in the city of Volgograd in Russia.
  • 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.