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Mass grave of Soviet soldiers
Full name of the monument :
Mass grave of Soviet soldiers
Region :
Sumy region
Address of the monument :
Vorozhba town, st. Bohdan Khmelnytskyi (now Sumy district)
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1955 р., 1975 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
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 :
one-figure composition
Artistic approach :
figurative art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Eternal glory to heroes 1941-1945 (List of surnames)
Language(s) of the text :
Russian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
no data available
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Bilopilja town council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
The monument at the mass grave in the town of Vorozhba is an important element of memorial culture, which was installed in it to honor and pay tribute to local heroes who gave their lives defending their country during the Great Patriotic War. A monument of history entered in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local significance (protection No. 386-СМ). Order of the MCU dated 04/19/2019 No. 338.