Memorial on the 4-4 bis coal mine, Memorial site at coal mine in Kalinin Raion, Donetsk, Ukraine.
The Memorial on the 4-4 bis coal mine is a remembrance site located near Donetsk dedicated to those who died during World War II. The grounds feature information displays and memorial markers positioned around the former mining shaft.
German occupation forces used the mine shaft between 1941 and 1943 as a site for mass executions. Tens of thousands of civilians and prisoners of war perished there during this period.
The memorial serves as an educational center where visitors learn about the industrial heritage of Donetsk and the impact of World War II.
The site is open to visitors and located at the former mine grounds where you can walk around freely. Information panels at the location help explain the history and events that took place there.
The memorial combines elements of industrial mining history with wartime remembrance, making it both a mass grave site and industrial heritage location.
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