Panoramic Museum "Battle of Stalingrad"

ulitsa Marshala Chuykova 47, Volgograd
Volgogradskaja oblast, Russia

This museum is completely devoted to the famous battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943) and consists of 8 halls, 4 diorama's and a central triumphal hall. There are about 4,000 exhibits composed of 20 theme's. On display here there are such artefacts as posters, leaflets, orders of the headquarters, banners, decorations, front newspapers, photos, letters, weapons, personal belongings and maps. One of the famous exhibits of this museum is the sniper rifle of "Hero of the Soviet Union" Vasily Zaytsev.

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