Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex
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The Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex is a monumental World War II memorial in Volgograd, Russia, dominated by the towering statue "The Motherland Calls," honoring the Soviet defenders who fell in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Target entity: Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex Context triple: [Battle of Stalingrad, commemoratedBy, Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex]
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Hall of Remembrance
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Target entity: Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex Target entity description: The Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex is a monumental World War II memorial in Volgograd, Russia, dominated by the towering statue "The Motherland Calls," honoring the Soviet defenders who fell in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Kremlin Wall Necropolis
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Temple of Dendur
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Kuntsevo Dacha
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II memorial
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ war memorial complex ⓘ |
| architect |
Nikolai Nikitin
ⓘ
Yevgeny Vuchetich ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Stalingrad
ⓘ
Soviet soldiers ⓘ Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ
surface form:
defenders of Stalingrad
|
| constructionStartDate | 1959 ⓘ |
| containsBurialsOf | Soviet soldiers killed in the Battle of Stalingrad ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| designer | Yevgeny Vuchetich ⓘ |
| dominantFeature | The Motherland Calls ⓘ |
| engineer | Nikolai Nikitin ⓘ |
| era | Soviet era ⓘ |
| guardOfHonor | ceremonial guard at eternal flame ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hall of Military Glory
ⓘ
Square of Sorrow ⓘ The Motherland Calls ⓘ alley of Lombardy poplars ⓘ eternal flame ⓘ guard of honor post ⓘ mass graves ⓘ memorial sculptures ⓘ memorial walls with reliefs ⓘ reflecting pool ⓘ ruined walls ensemble ⓘ |
| hasViewOver |
Volga River
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Volgograd ⓘ
surface form:
city of Volgograd
|
| heightOfMainStatue | approximately 85 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major Russian national memorial ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| lightingFeature | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
European Russia
ⓘ
Volgograd ⓘ Volgograd Oblast ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Mamayev Kurgan hill
|
| materialOfMainStatue | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfInscriptions | Russian ⓘ |
| operator | authorities of Volgograd ⓘ |
| periodCommemorated |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Patriotic War
Soviet-German Front ⓘ
surface form:
World War II Eastern Front
|
| symbolOf |
Russian military glory
ⓘ
Soviet victory at Stalingrad ⓘ |
| theme |
Soviet victory in the Battle of Stalingrad
ⓘ
heroism and sacrifice ⓘ |
| tourismType |
memorial tourism
ⓘ
war tourism ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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Subject: Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex Description of subject: The Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex is a monumental World War II memorial in Volgograd, Russia, dominated by the towering statue "The Motherland Calls," honoring the Soviet defenders who fell in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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