Ladoga Trophy 2017 Pitkyaranta Republic of Karelia


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The only monument in Russia and in the world is a monument to the T-26 tank.

Pitkyaranta, Republic of Karelia. T-26 model 1933: single turret version armed with 45 mm 20K tank gun and DT tank machine gun.

The history of the T-26 tanks begins in 1931, when a tank was developed and adopted into service in the USSR, modeled on the British light Vickers combat vehicle. This tank was used in battles in the territory of Karelia, and for its small weight of 8 tons, it was nicknamed “winged”

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In Pitkyaranskom district survived several fragments “Mannerheim Line” of boulders

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Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

 

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Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

 

Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day
Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

 

Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day
Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

 

Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day
Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

Ruskeala Mountain Park. A cultural heritage site, a historical monument, filled with groundwater – a former marble quarry.

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The length of the quarry from north to south is 460 meters, width – up to 100 meters. The distance from the highest point of the pit to its bottom is over 50 meters. Transparency of water reaches 15-18 meters.

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Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

 

Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day
Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

Walls of an old quarry permeated the whole system of underground workings – adits and drifts, connected by vertical shafts.

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Ladoga Trophy 2017 The 3rd Day

 

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