Zavokzalny War Memorial, War memorial in central Sochi, Russia
The Zavokzalny War Memorial features sculptures and inscriptions dedicated to military personnel, with a central monument displaying commemorative plaques and eternal flame.
Established in 1985 to mark the 40th anniversary of World War II victory, this memorial serves as the final resting place for 4,000 soldiers.
The memorial receives regular visits from diplomats and officials, including a 2015 visit by U.S. Secretary John Kerry and Russian Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Located near major transportation hubs in Sochi, the memorial maintains daily visiting hours and offers guided tours explaining the military history significance.
The memorial grounds contain individual burial markers for thousands of identified soldiers, making it one of the largest military cemeteries in southern Russia.
Location: Sochi
GPS coordinates: 43.58770,39.71507
Latest update: March 10, 2025 17:46
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