"The Motherland Calls (Russian: Родина-мать зовёт!, tr. Rodina-mat´ zovyot!, lit. ´Homeland-Mother Is Calling!´) is the compositional centre of the monument-ensemble "Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad" ...
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on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia. The statue is designed in the Soviet style of socialist realism. It was designed by sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich and structural engineer Nikolai Nikitin, and declared the tallest statue in the world in 1967. At 85 m (279 ft), it is the tallest statue in Europe, the tallest outside of Asia and the tallest statue (excluding pedestals) of a woman in the world." - (en.wikipedia.org 24.09.2021)
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- Longitude44.537082672119
