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Հայրենական մեծ պատերազմում զոհված Մորդովիայի զինվորների հուշահամալիր

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Հայրենական մեծ պատերազմում զոհված Մորդովիայի զինվորների հուշահամալիր

Հայրենական մեծ պատերազմում զոհված Մորդովիայի զինվորների հուշահամալիր, War memorial in Saransk, Russia.

Description

The memorial in Saransk is a monument complex featuring large granite walls where the names of soldiers from Mordovia who died during World War II are engraved. The site is organized as a cohesive space designed to keep these names visible and permanently accessible.

History

The memorial was established in the 1970s as a response to the need for a lasting commemoration of fallen soldiers. It was designed and constructed during this period to create a permanent place of remembrance.

Culture

The site becomes a gathering place each Victory Day when residents come to lay flowers and observe moments of silence together. This annual ritual has drawn families and friends to honor their loved ones for generations.

Practical

The site is freely accessible most days and open from morning until dusk. Wearing comfortable shoes is recommended, as the grounds consist of walkways and open areas.

Did you know?

The memorial integrates local architectural traditions with Soviet military symbols and houses an eternal flame that burns continuously. This feature connects regional identity with national memory in a visual way.

GPS coordinates
54.18038,45.18290
Latest update
December 12, 2025 17:44

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