Memorial of Military Glory
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Military Glory Memorial - this is one of the historical monuments Rybnitsa. The city itself is located on the left bank of the Dniester River, about 100 km from the capital and largest city of the country - Chisinau. Total in Rybnitsa and Rybnitsa district there are 65 cultural monuments, which are structurally divided into historical monuments, art, archeology, documentary, architecture and urban planning. Most of the monuments in the city and Rybnitsa district belongs to the historical monuments.

Military Glory Memorial was erected in 1975. The author of the project was made by architect V. Mednek. The total height of the monument is 24 meters. These were transferred the remains of soldiers who died in battles for the liberation of the city.

The prison camp was destroyed by the Nazis in 2700 the Soviet soldiers in 1943 under Ochakov were evicted about 3 thousand. Ukrainians - rybnichan, about 3 thousand. People died of typhus in the Jewish ghetto and about 3650 rybnichan died in the Great Patriotic War.
  On the number of fallen soldiers show mass graves in the old cemetery: graves of victims of fascism, Soviet soldiers, Soviet patriots, and the mass grave of the Romanian anti-fascists.

Military Glory Memorial in Ribnita consists of two reinforced concrete pylons are faced with white marble. Under construction is an eternal flame. At the foot of 12 huge granite slabs can be seen carved into the edge of the names of the liberators. Nearby is a wall with the inscription, which reads: "No one is forgotten and nothing is forgotten."

For generations, local residents cherish the memory of soldiers-liberators, who provided subsequent generations a peaceful and free life. Neither a ceremony in the city does not pass without a visit to the Memorial of Military Glory.

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Memorial of Military Glory