Parks in Smolensk, Smolensk Region (Russia)
According to aviationopedia.com, there are several parks along the southwestern part of the fortress wall. Firstly, this is the Square of memory of heroes. It houses one of the most famous monuments of Smolensk – monument to the heroes of the war of 1812. It was erected in 1915 and is known as the “monument with eagles”. The monument is a stone rock, on top of which two mighty eagles sit and protect their nest from a Gallic warrior climbing…