Tours include Hall of Military Glory
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The tour “Hero-city Volgograd” will take you to the most memorable sights devoted to the World War II.
Duration: 4 hours
Type: Private Tours
Our flexible payment options allow you to pay [deposit_value]% of a deposit first and the remaining [remain_value]% in [deposit_days] prior to your tour date - payment can be done both online or over the phone. This gives you the peace of mind knowing your spaces are booked on the tours and that you do not miss out on making the most of your time in Russia.
Also you [discount_text] get the best, top-rated and most experienced and knowledgeable hand-picked tour guide appointed on a priority basis.
In our experience, exceptional travel experiences are almost always delivered by exceptional people. With that in mind, we utilize a comprehensive approach to select and employ the best tour guides only. Multilingual and well travelled, each possesses deep insight into the diverse attractions and cultural patterns throughout the region. With us guides undergo a rigorous selection process, achieving outstanding knowledge of local culture and language. Rest assured that the best tour guides only will be working on the tours to give you excellent opportunity to explore the best of the sights during both short and long-term stay in Russia.
Our flexible payment options allow you to pay [deposit_value]% of a deposit first and the remaining [remain_value]% in [deposit_days] prior to your tour date - payment can be done both online or over the phone. This gives you the peace of mind knowing your spaces are booked on the tours and that you do not miss out on making the most of your time in Russia.
Also you [discount_text] get the best, top-rated and most experienced and knowledgeable hand-picked tour guide appointed on a priority basis.
In our experience, exceptional travel experiences are almost always delivered by exceptional people. With that in mind, we utilize a comprehensive approach to select and employ the best tour guides only. Multilingual and well travelled, each possesses deep insight into the diverse attractions and cultural patterns throughout the region. With us guides undergo a rigorous selection process, achieving outstanding knowledge of local culture and language. Rest assured that the best tour guides only will be working on the tours to give you excellent opportunity to explore the best of the sights during both short and long-term stay in Russia.
- City (general sightseeing)
- Historical and Heritage
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Tour Theme
The hall of military glory is a building in the form of a cylinder with a height of 13.5 m and a diameter of 42 m. It is open to visitors at any time of the day, there are no doors and windows - only holes in the walls. First of all visitors enter the gallery, in the depth of which there is a mosaic depicting the medal "For the Defense of Stalingrad" on the wall. Further, the so-called tunnel leads directly to the hall of the oval form. In its center, on the ceiling, there is a circular aperture... Read more
The hall of military glory is a building in the form of a cylinder with a height of 13.5 m and a diameter of 42 m. It is open to visitors at any time of the day, there are no doors and windows - only holes in the walls. First of all visitors enter the gallery, in the depth of which there is a mosaic depicting the medal "For the Defense of Stalingrad" on the wall. Further, the so-called tunnel leads directly to the hall of the oval form. In its center, on the ceiling, there is a circular aperture from which, from a certain angle, the "Motherland" is visible, beneath it is a giant hand made of marble, holding a symbolic lit torch (this is the most popular place for photographs).Round the clock in the Hall of Military Glory sounds the work of the famous German composer Robert Schumann "Dreams".The Guard of Honor is on duty in the hall, changing every hour. And along the perimeter on the walls are the names of the defenders defending Stalingrad - about 7,5 thousand heroes, their names are carved on scarlet slabs bordered with mourning ribbons. After passing through the hall, you will go to the Square of Sorrow. Read more
