Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Volgograd, Russia

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 3.7 km
Ascend 96 m
Descend 53 m

Explore Volgograd in Russia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Volgograd

Sight 1: Катер БК-13

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BK-13-the Battle of the Volga Military Flotilla, who took part in the Battle of Stalingrad. In 1994, it was erected as a monument on the central embankment of Volgograd ..

Wikipedia: БК-13 (RU)

1658 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 2: Аллея Героев

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Alley Heroev is a boulevard in the centre of the hero town of Volgograd. Connects the embankment. 62nd Army and Fallen Wrestlers Square, crossing the avenue. Lenin, the streets of Soviet and Chuikov.

Wikipedia: Аллея Героев (Волгоград) (RU)

300 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: В. С. Ефремову

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В. С. Ефремову Unknown / Fair use

Vasily Sergeyevich Yefremov was a squadron commander in the 10th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment of the Soviet Air Force during World War II who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.

Wikipedia: Vasily Yefremov (EN)

408 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Новый экспериментальный театр

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Новый экспериментальный театрRob from United Kingdom / CC BY 2.0

The Volgograd State New Experimental Theater (NET) is a Volgograd drama theater located in the Central District.

Wikipedia: Волгоградский государственный новый экспериментальный театр (RU)

136 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: В.Г. Мигуля

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В.Г. Мигуля Sergey Ivanov / RIA Novosti / Fair use

Vladimir Georgievich Migulya was a Soviet and Russian musician, singer and composer. He authored many popular songs in the 1970s and the 1990s. He collaborated with the group Zemlyane. In 1988 he was named Honored Artist of the RSFSR Migulya wrote the music of the first Hymn of Cosmonautics of Russia Grass by the Home. He was a 14-times laureate of the festival Pesnya Goda.

Wikipedia: Vladimir Migulya (EN)

28 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 6: Е.П. Мязина

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Е.П. Мязина неизвестен / Добросовестное использование

Ekaterina Petrovna Myazina is a Soviet theater actress, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1954).

Wikipedia: Мязина, Екатерина Петровна (RU)

55 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Д.М. Основин

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Dmitry Mikhailovich Osnovin-Russian Soviet historian, teacher of the Stalingrad Industrial and Pedagogical Institute, senior lieutenant of the Red Army; The organizer of the partisan movement on the territory of East Slovakia, the Commissioner of the International Partisan detachment, the national hero of Czechoslovakia. He died in the concentration camp of Mauthausen (Austria).

Wikipedia: Основин, Дмитрий Михайлович (RU)

236 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Трамвайный вагон серии Х

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The Monument Tram is a recreated tram car of the X series, installed as a monument in Volgograd. The opening of the monument was timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the launch of tram traffic in the city.

Wikipedia: Трамвай-памятник (Волгоград) (RU)

182 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Комсомольский сад

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The Komsomolsky garden is a park in the Central District of Volgograd, located near the Square of the Fallen Warfers.

Wikipedia: Комсомольский сад (RU)

253 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Александро-Невский Собор

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Александро-Невский Собор Администрация Волгоградской области / CC BY 4.0

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is an Orthodox church in Volgograd, Russia, the cathedral of the Volgograd Metropolitanate and the diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is a copy of the cathedral of the same name, destroyed in 1932.

Wikipedia: Александро-Невский собор (Волгоград) (RU)

419 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 11: Бармалей (Детский хоровод)

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Бармалей (Детский хоровод)

The Barmaley is an informal name of a fountain in the city of Volgograd. Its official name is Children's Khorovod. The statue is of a circle of six children dancing the khorovod around a crocodile. While the original fountain was removed in the 1950s, two replicas were installed in 2013.

Wikipedia: Barmaley Fountain (EN)

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