Broken Ring
Broken Ring is a memorial in Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Broken Ring is situated nearby to the village Kokkorevo, as well as near Vaganovo.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Russia
- Also known as: “Broken Circle”
- Inscription: “Потомок знай! В суровые года Верны народу долгу и Отчизне Через торосы ладожского льда Отсюда мы вели дорогу Жизни Чтоб жизнь не умирала никогда!”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bolotistoye and Vaganovo platform.
Bolotistoye
Railway stop
Photo: Никич, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bolotistoye is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km north of Broken Ring.
Vaganovo platform
Railway stop
Photo: Никич, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaganovo platform is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km west of Broken Ring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokkorevo and Vaganovo.
Kokkorevo
Village
Photo: Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kokkorevo is a village in the Vsevolozhsky District of the Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is situated on the western shore of Lake Ladoga, and played a role in establishing supply lines during the Siege of Leningrad.
Vaganovo
Village
Photo: Kora27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vaganovo is a rural locality, part of the Rakhyinskoye Urban Settlement of the Vsevolozhsky District in Leningrad Oblast in Russia. Its population was 1,275 .
Ladozhsky Trudposyolok
Hamlet
Photo: Scaut2002, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ladozhsky Trudposyolok is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Broken Ring.
Broken Ring
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Leningrad Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.08152° or 60° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
31.06739° or 31° 4′ 3″ eastInception
October 29th, 1966Open location code
9GGH33J8+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 168427929OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q80916
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Broken Ring” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ճեղքված օղակ”
- Dutch: “Razorvannoe koltso”
- Finnish: “Breaking the Ring”
- Finnish: “Murrettu rengas”
- French: “Breaking the Ring”
- Hebrew: “שבירת הטבעת”
- Russian: “Разорванное кольцо”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Дорога Жизни and садоводство ‘Ладога’.
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