A journey on the TRANS-Siberian. What to see in Novosibirsk in 2019

Novosibirsk – the third city in Russia by population. It is a large transportation hub, there is the famous TRANS-Siberian railway the first railway bridge over the navigable Ob river – one of the greatest in the world with a developed system of shipping and navigation. It is a scientific center of national significance. Research conducted in Novosibirsk Akademgorodok is known far outside the country.
The city attracts tourists. Here is what to look and what to visit. Numerous museums, art and art galleries, theatres and concert halls, an arboretum, a zoo that rivals the finest zoos in the world, and many cultural sites and attractions.
The city preserves the memory of the years gone by, about the history of their own and all of Russia. Many events were reflected in the established memorials, monuments, sculptural compositions.
The monument of Glory, established in the Leninsky district, recalls the Siberians, who died on the battlefields during the Second world war. The eternal flame and the figure of a woman-mother, the grieving of the dead; a metal table with the names of 30266-ti Novosibirsk, killed in action, attached to concrete stones pylons. Among them were urns with earth from the battlefields. The composition stretches over the walk of fame. It planted 100 spruce trees in memory of the Heroes of the Soviet Union, residents of the city.
The memorial complex was inaugurated in 1967godu, the 50th anniversary of the October revolution. In subsequent years, was set Supplement. In 1999, a monument embodying the unity of all who worked on the front and in the rear, bringing a bright day. In the early 2000s, Afghan soldiers raised funds and built a chapel in honor of St. George in memory of citizens killed in Afghan, Chechen and other wars of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
At Karl Marx square is a monument three times hero of the Soviet Union pilot Alexander Pokryshkin, a native of Novosibirsk (in 1913 the town was called Novonikolayevsky). Opened on may 8, 2005, for the 60th anniversary of the Victory.
In peacetime, too, is always a feat. Recently, in 2015 in Novosibirsk, a monument to these heroes – the rescue workers and firefighters. In the Central part – the figure of the firefighter with the rescued from the flames by the girl in his arms.
During the great Patriotic war in Novosibirsk were evacuated, the inhabitants of many cities of the country, a large number arrived from the besieged Leningrad. They all worked hard, sparing no effort in the defense and other plants, along with soldiers and local citizens. In honor of their labor feat on the street East in 2005 and a memorial stele.

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