Monument to heroes of World War I, War memorial in Azov, Russia.
The memorial features a bronze Cossack figure holding a sword, standing before a three-meter St. George Cross on a granite pedestal.
The monument, constructed in 2014, honors 125,000 Don Cossacks who served on the Russian front during the First World War.
The memorial incorporates granite materials from both Karelia and Ukraine, representing a connection between different regions through its construction.
Located at coordinates 47°6'14"N 39°24'52"E, the monument stands 2.5 meters tall and remains accessible throughout the year for public viewing.
The entire construction of this memorial was funded through direct donations from residents of Azov, demonstrating local community involvement.
Location: Rostov Oblast
Location: Azov
Inception: 2012
Height: 2.5 m
Made from material: bronze, brass, granite
GPS coordinates: 47.10389,39.41444
Latest update: March 16, 2025 09:06
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