Mask of Sorrow
Маска скорби
An eerie sculpture overlooking Magadan, Russia, commemorating victims of Soviet Gulag prison camps under Joseph Stalin.

📜 Monument commemorating victims of Soviet Gulag prison camps.
🔍 Unveiled in 1996, designed by Ernst Neizvestny.

Why Go

🗿 Eerie human face sculpture
🧠 Chilling reminder of dark history
🏞️ Offers spectacular views
📚 Learn about Kolyma region's past

Why Avoid

⛰️ Steep climb to reach the monument

Tips

🦊 Keep an eye out for wild foxes
📍 Location: Magadan, Russia
📏 Height: 15 meters

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