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January 2nd, 2010, 11:08 AM
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Volgograd, Russia
Volgograd (formerly Tsaritsin and Stalingrad) is a rather big city on the Volga river, The city has rich history, but only WWII made it one of the most famous cities in the World.
Let's begin  PART I. The mamaev kurgan monument and "the motherland calls" statue.    And the jewel of all complex, "the Motherland calls" , one of the highest statues of the world, its height reaches 90 m.  Small people below) 
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:09 AM
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:19 AM
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PART II. Old and Stalinistic architecture.
Photos by roi95. The theater  "Volgograd" hotel  "Intourist" hotel  Railway station  The central square  Nice old building in centre 
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:21 AM
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:24 AM
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I haven't a lot of photos, so if anyone help me It would be great
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:30 AM
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:31 AM
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PART III. Modern Volgograd
The Quay. by evian:  «Набережная» на Яндекс.Фотках[/QUOTE]  «Волгоградский муниципальный музыкальный театр» на Яндекс.Фотках the tallest building in the city, Volzhskie Parusa, 120 m tall  The city center Quote:
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:32 AM
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:35 AM
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January 2nd, 2010, 11:35 AM
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The city looks quite stunning.
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January 2nd, 2010, 12:05 PM
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January 2nd, 2010, 02:17 PM
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Very nice pictures. Imho, a map with highlighting the main street, some sights and Motherland would be suitable here
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January 2nd, 2010, 02:33 PM
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New illumination on the Quay
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January 2nd, 2010, 02:42 PM
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The town really looks like the prototype of soviet russian cities.
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January 2nd, 2010, 02:49 PM
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jackass94, all these photos were already in the international section
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January 2nd, 2010, 03:01 PM
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Yeah, but not in this section
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January 2nd, 2010, 03:35 PM
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January 2nd, 2010, 03:54 PM
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Hm, but not in "Cityscapes and skylines" i guess.
It does not interfere to anyone I think
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January 2nd, 2010, 06:40 PM
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Okay, just two of the same album already. |
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January 2nd, 2010, 06:52 PM
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Nice pictures. This city is almost as famous in the West as Moscow or St. Petersburg!
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