Barmaley Fountain (Volgograd)

Russia / Volgograd / Volgograd
 fountain, sculpture, interesting place, 2013_construction

Famous fountain with sculpture of six children, hand in hand, dancing around a crocodile. It's seen very often in footage of the Battle of Stalingrad. Original sculpture was damaged during war, repaired, then removed in the 1950s. A replica was installed in 2013 for the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Coordinates:   48°42'43"N   44°30'50"E
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