Museum of Partisan Glory

Museum of Partisan Glory
Established 1969[1][2]
Location Odessa region, Nerubaiskoe village

Museum of Partisan Glory is one of the few museums in Ukraine underground. Museum of Partisan Glory was established in 1969 in the village of Nerubayske Odessa region, where one of the old workings of underground mining shell rock, which was used in the construction of Odessa. Catacombs are located at a depth of 12-14 meters below ground. During the Great Patriotic War of the catacombs in the village Nerubayske were stationed one of the largest guerrilla units in the region. For several centuries the coquina was quarried here for the construction of Odessa.[2]

[1]== History ==

The Museum is a monument of the partisan movement in the Odessa region and, in particular, the soldiers of the detachment of the Hero of the Soviet Union Vladimir Molodtsova-Badaeva. Within six months, 70 people detachment left in Nerubayske catacombs were active in sabotage and intelligence work, were immured Romanian invaders and almost all of them died. Currently badaevtsev genuine camp, located two kilometers from the main entrance to the catacombs flooded by groundwater. However, enthusiasts club "Search" on archival documents and eyewitnesses managed to restore its original appearance.<ref name="Museum in[2]fo"/>

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Museum of Partisan Glory (catacombs)". odessatourism.org. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Museum of Partisan Glory". catacombs.od.ua. Retrieved 21 October 2014.

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