Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Kyiv, Ukraine

The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War is a memorial complex commemorating the German-Soviet War located in the southern outskirts of the Pechersk district of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on the picturesque hills on the right-bank of the Dnipro River.

Wikipedia: National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War (EN), Website

ZIS-3 is a 76-mm divisional gun. Chief designer — V. M. Grabin. The development of the gun began in May 1941. It was put into service on February 12, 1942 with the official name "76-mm divisional gun of the 1942 model" and entered the army in several modifications. The ZIS-3 is the world's first cannon assembled on the assembly line and the most massive gun of the German-Soviet war - a total of 103 thousand units were produced between 1942 and 1945. It received the unofficial name "Weapons of Victory". According to some reports, it is still in service in a number of countries.

Wikipedia: ЗІС-3 (UK)

Pechersky Park is a landscape park in the city of Kyiv. The total area of the park is 43.7 hectares.

Wikipedia: Печерський ландшафтний парк (UK)

Navodnytsky Park is a park in the Pechersk district of the city of Kyiv. It is owned by a municipal enterprise for the maintenance of green spaces in the Pechersk district. The park has been declared a monument of landscape art and a complex natural monument of local importance.

Wikipedia: Наводницький парк (UK)

The Monument to the Founders of Kyiv is a statue located on the banks of the river Dnipro in Navodnytskyi Park, Kyiv, Ukraine. It was designed by sculptor Vasyl Borodai, and created to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of Kyiv. The monument was constructed with reinforced concrete and covered in copper leaf. Completed in 1982, it partially collapsed in 2010, but was restored within a few months. The monument is considered a symbol of Kyiv.

Wikipedia: Monument to the Founders of Kyiv (EN)