Victory Park (russian: Парк Победы) is a memorial park in the Auto Factory District (russian: Автозаводский район, Avtozavodsky rajon) of
Tolyatti
Tolyatti ( rus, Толья́тти, p=tɐlʲˈjætʲ(ː)ɪ), also known as Togliatti, formerly known as Stavropol (1737–1964), is a city in Samara Oblast, Russia. It is the largest city in Russia which does not serve as the administrative center ...
, Russia. The park is dedicated to the Soviet victory in
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...
.
Among the monuments and sculptures in the park are:
*The
Victory Monument (1985) by Simon Winograd
*''Monument to the Soldiers of the Afghan War'' (1994) by N. I. Kolesnikov
*''On The Beach'' (1987) by V. V. Kravchenk
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References
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Parks in Tolyatti
World War II memorials in Russia
Geography of Samara Oblast
Tourist attractions in Samara Oblast
Soviet military memorials and cemeteries