Memorial stone Simonovsky
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Konstantin Simonov memorial stone was set on Buinichi field in 1980. According to the will of the Soviet writer, who died in 1979, his ashes were scattered over Buinichi field, along with the ashes of those killed in the battles for the liberation of Mogilev soldiers and officers. At the place where the ceremony was held the funeral dispelling dust, it was established ancient glacial boulder weighing 15 tons, which was knocked autograph Konstantin Simonov, and on the reverse side the inscription: "K.M.Simonov. 1915 - 1979. All his life he remembered the battlefield 1941 and bequeathed to dispel his ashes here. " Stone was previously at the Museum of boulders.

In his younger years, Konstantin Simonov was a military correspondent for the newspaper "Izvestia". He attended Buinichi field during the fierce battles for the city of Mogilev. He saw with his own eyes, and later described in his novel "The Living and the Dead," "Soldiers are not born", "Last Summer" and the blog "Different days of the war."

Konstantin Simonov heart always remained with expensive and memorable for him the city of Mogilev and the ashes got only free wind, walk on the battlefield forever hushed last brutal war. Thanks Simonov we will never forget the horror and the glory days of the Great Patriotic War, and that made for the descendants of the defenders Buinichi field.

Every year there are meetings with veterans of the Great Patriotic War. Come here students and schoolchildren to commemorate the great Soviet writer. There are literary meetings and youth meetings memory.

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