Omsk, Victory Park: sights and monuments

It so happened that Omsk is not included in the number of tourist centers, but its past is of interest to many. The existing memorable places of the city can be correlated with some specific historical events. Thus, all kinds of architectural values have been preserved. If you visit Omsk, Victory Park should be in your tourist guide.

Everlasting memory

About 150 thousand soldiers lost the city of Omsk. Local residents respect their heroes and regularly place flowers on monuments. Particularly striking is the huge Victory Park, which housed various memorials in honor of the dead for their country.

It was created in 1975 and is still maintained in the proper form. The key figure is the Warrior-liberator, which is visible from many points of the city.

Victory Park

Be sure to visit Victory Park (Omsk). Photos of it are presented below. This is the best park zone among similar ones in Siberia. It covers an area of about 214 hectares.

In reality, the park consists of two parts: "ennobled" and "untouched". Initially, the tourist falls into the first. It has the opportunity to get acquainted with the great creations of sculptors created for the glory of the Great Victory. It:

• Sibiryachka, which has a height of 9 meters.
• Warrior-liberator, reaching a height of 14 meters. He is proud of the whole city.

To the left of the Liberator Warrior is the "natural" part of the park. In what other metropolis can you find the remaining hectares of forest? And there are about two hundred of them in the center of Omsk. In the park there are a lot of water reservoirs, some of which contain mineral water. In the park of the 30th anniversary of Victory (Omsk) you can get without any permission and arrange a holiday with a fire and a tent. This is a great opportunity to spend time in nature without a long journey outside the city.

There is an eternal fire in Victory Park.

Omsk is a youth city, and during a walk in the park you can often meet young people who run around the alleys with swords and axes. Do not be afraid of them, these tools are sham, and the guys are members of historical clubs. In the park, they hone their mastery of cold steel. Fans of history often spend this hobby on whole days.

You can reach the park by any public transport, the route of which passes along the Leningrad Bridge. You should go to the stops "Victory Park" or "DOSAAF". Every guest will like Omsk. The Victory Park in the city is the best and most beautiful in all of Siberia.

Victory Memorial

A view of the memorial opens from the Square of the rallies. From it begins the road to the sculpture of the Warrior-Liberator. This is the symbolic center of the whole complex. The "road of war" has a cobblestone covering and originates from the sculpture of Sibiryachka and his son. Park (30 Victories), Omsk and this memorial should be visited by every tourist who arrived in Siberia.

The sculpture embodies the firmness of the character and determination of the country's women who have done everything for the Great Victory. The boy is considered a symbol of the children of the war who gave all their strength for their homeland. They were able to restore Russia after the Great Patriotic War. The native land is symbolized by a number of birches behind the composition.

Sibiryachka is at the very beginning of the long "Road of War". Overcome this path, full of dangers and surprises, the people could for 1418 days. On the sides of the road there are 18 granite monoliths. They represent the moments of military battles, in which residents of the city of Omsk took part.

The Victory symbol is surrounded by even rows of coniferous trees, which harmoniously fit into the complex. At the end of the 20th century, a chapel was erected, which helps not to forget about people who gave their lives for their homeland during the war years. Many people like Omsk, Victory Park and other attractions will like it.

Chapel - the memory of the dead

In 1995, a chapel was built on the territory of this park. During her consecration, the names of the great generals of Russia were mentioned: Dmitry Donskoy, Alexander Nevsky and George the Victorious. Architects beautifully entered this church in the already existing, built by the time the style of the park.

The territory is regularly landscaped, and a major reconstruction of the chapel was held in honor of the 60th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War. Such a huge, perfected Victory Park will not leave a single person indifferent.

Memorial to the soldiers-omicemen

This monument was erected in 2005. It was erected in honor of every dead soldier who participated in military conflicts that occurred even after the Second World War. In addition to this monument, relatives of deceased servicemen come, who valiantly performed their duty in peacetime.

Igor Vakhitov is the architect of the memorial. He wanted to show that every Omsk resident who died while performing military duty is remembered and honored. Every year, people flock to lay flowers and pay their respects. Be sure to look at the eternal fire in Victory Park (Omsk).

Other sights of Omsk

The originality of this city does not hold. Where else can you meet funny monuments: "Ljubushku", "Sanitary Engineering" and "Fish"? Tarski Gates are also known. Their fate was similar to many ancient structures: destruction and subsequent restoration. The nature of the Bird's Haven reserve is beautiful and striking with its greatness the Irtysh.

Before you visit the park of the 30th anniversary of victory (Omsk), do not forget about other beauties. For example, Kolchak's house. Omsk became the capital city of Siberia by the order of Alexander Kolchak. At one time he lived in the house of merchant Batiushkov. The life of the ruler was attempted, and during this event the mansion was damaged. The recovery was difficult and long, the reconstruction led to the almost complete construction of this house from the ground up.

Today, there is a local registry office. On the facade is a memorial plaque, and the building itself is recognized as a cultural property of the Trans-Urals.

In Omsk there are more than a dozen theaters, and it is rightfully considered the theater capital of the Siberian region.

Necessarily in the program of the tourist there should be a theater, a cathedral, museums and Victory Park. Omsk (photos of attractions you will find in this article) - a beautiful city, it has something to see.

Omsk is a city that remembers

In Omsk there are several famous museums. Everyone will amaze the viewer with their compositions and exhibition halls. But nothing can be more remembered than the memorials about the great wars. Talented architects and sculptors managed to convey the greatness and power of the entire Soviet people.

Everyone should visit Victory Park (Omsk), monuments of the city and museums. You can wander for hours between the figures Sibiary and Warrior with a sword over his head. They inspire and remind of the greatness of Russia.

The city will be remembered for its architectural monuments in the form of merchant houses and at the same time a dynamic development of architecture. Every building and place here has its own history, which can captivate and bring us back to the past. Everyone will be happy to be hospitable Omsk. Victory Park and the museum are the minimum program of sightseeing.