Memorial Photo: A Memorial "Grieving Angel"

In Togliatti city Park is a sculpture, by which it is impossible to pass indifferent. "Sorrowful angel" - the so-called monument of innocent victims of the political repressions victims, mounted on 30 October 2006. 2, 5-metre angel solid bronze, with an open memory book in your hands makes an indelible impression. The author of the sculpture was I. S. Burmistrov, and so did not live to see the opening of the memorial. Author-designer of the project, member of the Union of artists of Ukraine and Russia - N. I. Prokopenko and V. A. Fomin completed the work of Igor Stepanovich, giving the city a beautiful monument.

"Ten years without the right of correspondence" - the sentence, which from 1917 to 1956 meant the firing squad for 171 resident of the Stavropol territory, and for all victims of political terror, the exact number and no one learns. For children and relatives of the repressed and killed in prison camps, not having even data about the place of burial, this is the only place where you can light a candle, lay flowers and commemorate ancestors.

The sculpture "Mourning angel" is encircled granite slabs engraved with the names of the dead and excerpts from the Declaration of human rights. Next to the monument installed lights and benches. Roads paved with paving tiles in red and white tones in three directions from the monument, a sculptural form.

Memorial "Grieving angel" is immortalized the memory of millions of victims of political repression.

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