• There are several mass and individual graves on the Mamayev Kurgan, in which the ashes of more than 35,000 defenders of Stalingrad rest.
  • Military Memorial Cemetery of the Soviet soldiers fallen during the Battle of Stalingrad between 1942 and 1943 (west slope of Mamayev Kurgan).
  • 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.
  • Mamayev Kurgan is a Memorial Complex and a symbol of heroism and patriotism of the Soviet nation. Kurgan is translated as the burial mound.
  • After the war ended, Mamayev Kurgan was stabbed with fragments from bombs and shells, in this blackened form the territory was until 1959.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mamayev Hill or “Mamayev Kurgan” in Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in Russia is a memorial complex dedicated to the Battle of Stalingrad.