Church of the Great Martyr St. George
This church is part of the memorial complex "Kursk" and was built in 1998 on the 55th anniversary of the tank battle at Kursk in 1943. There are 7000 marble plaques with the names of Soviet soldiers and officers who were killed in the battle placed inside the church.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimapia.org
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Monument
- Triumphal Arch Kursk - Kursk
- Memorial Marshall of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov - Kursk
- Obelisk "Kursk: City of Military Glory" - Kursk
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