Samara Photos

Samara, Russia

Photo of Samara overlooking Zhigulevsky brewery and the Volga River.

Glory Square, Samara

Slavy Ploshad (Glory Square) facing the Volga River.

Glory Monument, Samara

Located on a square of the same name, Glory Square (Slavy Ploshad), the Monument of Glory was erected to commemorate Samara's aviation workers during World War II.

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Saint George Cathedral

Standing on the north-east cornet of Glory Square, the cathedral is relatively new, built in 2001 in place of an older cathedral destroyed during the Soviet era.

Eternal Flame, Samara

Not far from Glory Monument, and with St George Cathedral in the background, is the Samara's Eternal Flame, which pays recognition to fallen soldiers of World War II.

Lenin, Revolution Square

Photo of Lenin monument on Revolution Square in Samara.

Ulitsa Kuybisheva, Samara

Photo down Kuybishev Street (with back facing Lenin monument).

Vasily Chapayev Memorial

Chapayev, depicted at the forefront leading his men into battle, was a celebrated Red Army Commander during the Russian Civil War.

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Samara Drama Theater

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Samara Philharmonic

Soyuz Rocket Monument

Soyuz carrier rocket that was erected as a monument to recognize the work of local Samara Missile Space Center TSKB-Progress and their contribution to the Russian space program.

Samara Vokzal

Photo of modern looking train station in Samara, Russia.

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Samara Metro

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Outdoor Skating, Samara

People skating on giant ice surface in Stadium Lokomotiv, Samara, Russia.

Samara River Vokzal

Photo of river cruise ships moored to the pier on the Volga River in Samara.

Volga River, Samara

Photo from viewing platform towards the Volga River and the Zhigulevsky "mountains" in the background.