Sights of kupchino.
Soldier Schweik - a character satirical novel "The Good Soldier Svejk" Czech writer Jaroslav Hasek about life cheerful, good-natured and talented soldier who is behind the mask of an eccentric simpleton concealed a shrewd mind and uncommon adventure. The authors were able to convey very clearly the nature of the character: playful smile, look sly and even rubbed his nose tourists "for luck" looks harmonious. Right hand he gives salute, and left with a beer mug hidden behind his back. The sculpture corresponds to the real growth of the character from the novel - 160 cm. The place is not by accident - from the Balkan area street starts Jaroslav Hasek. Schweik monument is made of bronze known Petersburg sculptor A. Charkina and DB Pakhomov. By the way, Jaroslav Hasek never been to St. Petersburg.
Church of St. George • Church of St. George is dedicated to the heroism of the Russian soldiers who fought outside the homeland. The church is located near the monument to soldiersinternationalists who died in Afghanistan in 1979 - 1988 years. Originally there was supposed to create a large temple complex, but later due to lack of funds, it was decided to build a small-sized temple, a draft of which the architect I. Solodovnikov and I. Kuminov involving engineer K. Torshin. Construction of the church began in 1997 and was conducted by private donations. Walls of the church of St. George is being built of red brick, and between floors of the new technology concreted monolithic slab. In the walls of the church were placed bricks engraved with the names of donors. December 17, 1999 was consecrated by the lower church of the Nativity, in it were regular service. By early 2003, completed the rough construction and interior decoration of the upper church in the name of St. George. 19 February 2003, the prioress Gorny Convent Abbess George donated the temple particle hallows veliikomuchenika George. October 11, 2004 on all three domes of the church were installed new gold-plated crosses the wizard of artistic forging EI Mirchuk.
Bust Georgy Zhukov. • Between 16 and 30 houses on the site was in the 1980 s stand with pictures of leaders of communist labor of the Frunze district, May 9, 1995, a monument to the commander Georgy Zhukov. Sculptor VI Vynnychenka Architect AN Vasiliev. Inscription on the pedestal on the front side cut-toned characters: "Marshal Zhukov", on the back side: "From the people of the Frunze district. " Materials: granite gray, forged - bust, pedestal. Height Bust 120 cm, height of the pedestal - 240 cm. Constructed on the initiative of veterans Frunze division of the national militia and the Administration of the Frunze district.
Park Internationalists • The park is located between the Avenue of Fame, South highway and streets. The nearest metro station Lomonosov. Park was founded in the late 20 th century in memory of the fallen soldiers in Afghanistan. In the park there is a system of small lakes, with a fairly clean and clear water in which the fish is. These lakes are artificial. In the park there is a temple in honor of George.