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"Cross of the Gulag" - a monument to the victims of Stalinist repressions at the Petropavlovsk cemetery @ . Tambov by the author of the sculptor K . I . Malofeeva and the architect A . . Kulikova . It is known that at the beginning of the 20th century along the eastern borders of the Petropavlovsk cemetery a deep ravine passed, in which the NKVD organs in the 20-30s . years of the last century arranged the mass graves of Tambov residents who were shot and subjected to repression . Later the ravine was leveled and was joined to the territory of the cemetery, and in 1991, . for perpetuating the memory five victims of Stalinist repression in the graveyard memorial monument "The Cross of the Gulag" .

Address Opened: Tambov, ul. Lermontovskaya, Petropavlovskoye cemetery.