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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God «The Sign» in Zakharyino
The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God “The Sign” in Zakharino has a long and complicated history, reflecting important events both in the life of the local community and in the broader context of Russian history.
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Novodevichy Convent
Novodevichy Stavropigial Convent is one of the most famous monasteries in Russia, the UNESCO World Heritage Site that has preserved a unique architectural ensemble of the XVI-XVII centuries.
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Monuments «Motorist Warriors»
The monument includes a restored GAZ-AA truck, fragments of which were discovered by a university research team at battlefields near Vyazma in 1941-1942. The monument was officially opened in May 2001.
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Monument «Glory to Moscow Power Engineers!»
During the war, Mosenergo workers ensured the uninterrupted operation of Moscow’s power grid.
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Museum of the Development of Electric Networks in the Moscow Region
The museum complex includes a historical section (1826-1920) about the first power plants in Moscow, the GOELRO hall (1920-1941), a military section (1941-1945), a post-war exposition (1946-1991) and the modern section (since 1991).
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Museum of Mosenergo and Power Engineering in Moscow
During the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945), employees of Mosenergo ensured the uninterrupted operation of the city’s energy system despite constant bombing.
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Sergei Ignatievich Postevoy
Sergei Ignatievich Postevoy was the commander of a mortar platoon in the 204th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 69th Guards Rifle Division, part of the 4th Guards Army of the 2nd Ukrainian Front. He was the Guards Lieutenant and Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Museum «Lights of Moscow»
Evidence of these war years can be found in the Museum «Lights of Moscow», located in 3-5, Armyansky Lane. There, authentic lanterns and lamps from that period are on display.
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Monument to the «Military and Labour Feat of Mosenergo»
In Moscow, at the address of 16, Berezhkovskaya Embankment, there is a monument dedicated to the «Military and Labour Feat of Mosenergo». This monument commemorates the military and labour efforts of the Mosenergovites, who defended their country both on the front lines and in the home front.
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Monument «Glory to the Gas Workers who Fell Fighting for Their Motherland!»
During the pre-war period, the Moscow gas industry saw a period of rapid development, closely linked with the overall industrial growth of the city. In 1939, a significant organizational change occurred – the establishment of the MOSGAZ trust led by V.S. Makhnach, which brought together all the diverse gas facilities in the city under one…