Tomb of the Unknown Soldier built

1967 CE.

Shown on the map at 55.755°, 37.616°.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Russian: Могила Неизвестного Солдата, IPA: [mɐˈɡʲilə nʲɪɪˈzvʲɛsnəvə sɐlˈdatə]) is a war memorial in the Alexander Garden in Moscow near the Kremlin dedicated to the Soviet soldiers killed during World War II. It was designed by architects D. I. Burdin, V. A. Klimov, Yu. R. Rabayev and sculptor Nikolai Tomsky.

Text from the Wikipedia article Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Moscow), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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