Volgograd International Airport 25 min
Mel'nitsa Gergardta (16 min) Ruins of a historic brick steam mill that was destroyed in the Battle of Stalingrad. The memorial complex 'Island Lyudnikov' (20 min) Dom Pavlova (16 min) War torn landmark apartment block held for 58 days during the 1942 Battle of Stalingrad siege. 'To Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad' at Mamayev Kurgan (11 min) Site of fierce fighting during WWII, this hill is now home to a massive sculpture & war memorials. Mikhailu Panikakhe (14 min) Tsentral'nyy Park Kul'tury I Otdykha (18 min) Family-friendly, leisure area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus a ferris wheel & other rides. Hall of Military Glory (Zal Voinskoy Slavy) (15 min) A sculpture of a hand carries an eternal flame in this war memorial with a changing of the guard. Volgograd Panorama Museum (17 min) Long-standing museum complex with informational exhibits about military history & culture. Skorbyashchaya Mat' (15 min) Monument and history Volgogradskiy Most (16 min) The Motherland Calls (15 min) One of the world's largest statues (and the largest of a woman) commemorates the Russian war dead. Square of Fallen Fighters (17 min) Vast central square & Civil War battle site honoring fallen soldiers with ceremonial events. Volgograd Planetarium (16 min) Longtime planetarium offering astronomy exhibits & an observatory with day & evening programs. Volga Hydroelectric Station (30 min) |