| A memorial on Poknonnaya Hill stands to commemorate the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Poklonnaya Hill is a complex situated on the territory of 135 hectares that embraces Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War, Victory Monument and 3 temples of 3 religions built in memory of the killed during the war. In front of the museum on the Winners Square 140-meter obelisk rises crowned by a figure of Nika, a goddess of Victory. 1418 fountains on the central alley symbolize duration of the war. |