Monument to Hero-City Odessa in the Alexander Garden in Snowfall

Memorial monument to Odessa at the Alley of hero cities and cities of military glory nbear the Kremlin wall in the Alexander Garden in heavy snowfall in Moscow in February month. The name of the city-hero carved on a block made of dark red porphyry and the Gold Star medal is depicted. Inside the blocks of the memorial, there are capsules with the ground brought from these cities.

Porphyry is a variety of igneous rock consisting of large-grained crystals, such as feldspar or quartz, dispersed in a fine-grained feldspathic matrix or groundmass.

Photo #174 taken on February 13, 2019