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Mamayev Kurgan

Mamayev Kurgan is a dominant height overlooking the city of Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in Southern Russia. The name in Russian means "tumulus of Mamai". The original Mamayev Kurgan was a Tartar burial mound 102 metres high. The current formation is dominated by a memorial complex commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad (August 1942 to February 1943).

Located at 48.7425, 44.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Central Stadium (Volgograd)

Central Stadium (Russian: Центральный стадион, Tsentralnyi Stadion) is a multi-purpose stadium in Volgograd, Russia, that is home to SC Rotor Volgograd. The capacity of the stadium is 32,120 with plans to expand to 45,015 in time for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Located at 48.7344, 44.5483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Krasnoslobodsk, Volgograd Oblast

Krasnoslobodsk is a town in Sredneakhtubinsky District of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Volga River across from Volgograd. Population: 15,998; 14,359; 13,533.

Located at 48.7, 44.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Motherland Calls

The Motherland Calls (Russian: Родина-мать зовёт! Rodina-Mat' zovyot!), also called Mother Motherland, Mother Motherland Is Calling, simply The Motherland, or The Mamayev Monument, is a statue in Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia, commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad. It was designed by sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich and structural engineer Nikolai Nikitin.

Located at 48.7424, 44.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Volgograd Bridge

Volgograd Bridge is a concrete girder bridge over the Volga River in the city of Volgograd, Russia. The bridge and adjacent flyovers are 7,110 meters long. The bridge, which was inaugurated October 10, 2009 after 13 years of construction, is a key part of a planned 30-kilometer highway route that also includes a future bridge over the Akhtuba River.

Located at 48.7214, 44.5506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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