Victory Museum in Moscow (The museum of the Great Patriotic)

One of the most spectacular War Memorials around the world is Victory Park in Moscow. Completed in 1995, the Park commemorates the 50th anniversary of the victory in the 2d World War. It includes plenty of sculptures full of war symbolism, Spanish Catholic chapel, Mosque, Synagogue and Russian Orthodox Church to commemorate soldiers of different religions etc. Besides, various military equipment from the USSR, Germany and country-allies is presented on the open air exhibition – and if you a military history buff, you must see all sections. Central crescent museum – the Museum of the Great Patriotic War – it’s also called the Victory museum – describes the history of the Great Patriotic War (which is how the Second World War is known in Russia). Among the more standard exhibitions of documents, photographs, videos and items, the museum also includes six dioramas featuring the Battle of Moscow, the Battle of Stalingrad, the Siege of Leningrad, the Battle of the Kursk Salient, the Crossing of the Dnieper an
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