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The Khorol Pit Memorial Complex
Full name of the monument :
The Khorol Pit Memorial Complex
Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Khorol district, within the city of Khorol
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1991 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Ukrainian sovereignty from 1991
Artist(s) :
Architects A. P. Snitsarev, O. K. Stukalov, Y. Chekanyuk, sculptors M. Hrytsiuk, Y. Sinkevich
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Material :
mixed materials
Type of art composition :
complex
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Khorol City Council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The Khorol Pit (Dulag #160) was a Nazi camp for Red Army prisoners of war in the town of Khorol that existed from 20 September 1941 to 15 September 1943.
The monument of history