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Ghost Village monument, War memorial in Kirovsk, Russia

The Ghost Village monument contains artistic installations depicting former residential buildings and streets that represent communities lost during World War II.

During World War II, Nazi forces destroyed numerous villages in the Leningrad Oblast region, leading to the creation of this memorial in their remembrance.

The monument serves as an educational center where students and visitors learn about the impact of warfare on Russian communities through guided tours.

Located at coordinates 59.8382 latitude and 30.9542 longitude, the monument includes informational plaques explaining the significance of each installation element.

Each structure within the memorial incorporates design elements that represent specific villages that disappeared from the region during the war period.

Location: Kirovsk

Part of: Nevsky Pyatachok & Nevskaya Dubrovka

GPS coordinates: 59.83820,30.95420

Latest update: March 10, 2025 15:56

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