In the historic district of Saransk, at the intersection of the Volgograd and Korolenko in 1974, the fort was built stylized cast-iron cannons, and in 1985 for his wall monument Emelyan Pugachev. Author of the only monument of its kind is a well-known painter and sculptor G.D.Glikman.

Town monument to Russian rebel village formerly known Posop. The village became part of the city only in 1958, and in 1774 on water meadow near the river Tavla within three days (from 27 to 30 July) located camp tent and camp pugachёvskogo troops.

The capital of Mordovia is closely linked with the name of the leader of the Peasants' War of the eighteenth century. The bridge over the river Insar, where the July 27, 1774 residents of Saransk solemnly met Pugachev, a memorial plaque. A day later - on July 28 on Sovetskaya Street (formerly Piazza) the great rebel met Archimandrite Saransk with a cross and the Gospel, which is also evidenced by a plaque on the house. Especially revered historians place is on the streets of Moscow - a house owned by the widow of Saransk magistrates, where legends have kept the loot and repaired lynch noblemen public defender. About stay Yemelyan Pugachev in the city of Saransk is described in detail in the work "History Pugachёvskogo rebellion" Alexander Pushkin.

Incredible tourist interest in recent years has led to a historical figure the city authorities to combine multiple sites in one set and name it "Pugachёvskie place in Saransk."