The Military Cemetery in Kondakopshino Town

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It is situated in the Pushkin Administrative District at the 12th kilometer of the Kiev Highway at the turn out to the Lesnoye State Breeding Farm. The monument was designed by architect P.A. Kulebyakin. It is an image of a woman with her head inclined who holds a laurel wreath. The inscription on the base of the monument reads “Undying glory to those who died in combats for freedom and independence of our Motherland. 1941 - 1945”. A marble board with a list of soldiers who died in 1941-1945 and numbers of commands and bodies that took part in the battles along this line is mounted at the monument. The monument was built by workers of the 335th ironworks factory of Pushkin Town in April of 1965. It is located in the field on the Kiev Highway 300 meters from the railway, 800 meters northward of the village.