Volgograd

Volgograd, formerly Tsaritsyn (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (1925–1961), is the administrative centre and largest city of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The city lies on the western bank of the Volga, covering an area of 859. Wikipedia

Population 1,012,219 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Russia

• 01FireFire
• 02PolicePolice
• 03AmbulanceAmbulance
• 101FireFire
• 102PolicePolice
• 103AmbulanceAmbulance
• 112AnyAll emergencies

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Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• Волгоградский областной краеведческий музей Museum · 620 m
• Памятник Хользунову Monument · 230 m
• Гаситель Attraction · 380 m
• Памятник Чекистам Monument · 810 m
• Основателям Царицына Memorial · 560 m
• Памятник Героям Советского Союза и полным кавалерам Ордена Славы Memorial · 610 m
• В. И. Ленину Memorial · 630 m
• В. С. Ефремову Memorial · 700 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

• Georgian 2
• Japanese 1

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Somewhere to run

• Парк Победы 620 m across 360 m
• Сквер им. А. Пахмутовой 550 m across 560 m
• Аллея Героев 260 m across 670 m
• Детский городской парк 410 m across 1.2 km

Getting around

• Volgograd 890 m
• Гаситель 500 m
• Пионерская 620 m
• Площадь Чекистов 860 m
• Детский центр 940 m
• Улица КИМ 980 m

More train stations: Volgograd-1 1.5 km, Volgograd-2 2.7 km, Бакинская 3.1 km, Мамаев Курган 4.5 km, Ельшанка 5.5 km, Дворец спорта 5.6 km

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