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10 Historic Sites in Lower Volga That You Shouldn't Miss

Discover the best top things to do in Lower Volga, Russia including The Ruins of the Mill Named after Grudinin// Gergardt, Building of Railway Hospital, Bunker Stalingradskogo Komiteta Oborony, Stalingrad Battle Memorial, Ljudnikova Island, Church of The Passion of Our Lord, Big Mass Grave, Named Stands in Honour of Soldiers and Generals, Small Mass Grave, House of Loaders.

What to do and see in Volgograd Oblast, Southern District: The Best Historic Sites

Volgograd Oblast (Russian: Волгогра́дская о́бласть, Volgogradskaya oblast) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the Volga region of Southern Russia. Its administrative center is Volgograd. The population of the oblast was 2,610,161 in the 2010 Census.

Things to do in Volgograd, Southern District: The Best Historic Sites

Known as Stalingrad during much of the Soviet era, Volgograd is now an important industrial city of just over a million people. During World War II, the hill of Mamayev Kurgan was one of the bloodiest locales of the Battle of Stalingrad (the deadliest battle in history, claiming a million and a half lives), and is now the site of a memorial complex. The Panorama Museum, named for the massive Battle of Stalingrad panoramic painting it houses, is another of the city’s most popular attractions.