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Lenin's Mausoleum Is Temporarily Closed
1.03.2012 11:47
Lenin's Mausoleum Is Temporarily Closed
Lenin's Mausoleum in Moscow, Russia

Lenin's Mausoleum located on the Red Square will be closed for routine maintenance March 1-10. The Kremlin Wall Necropolis will not also be available in these days. 

      Biochemical works are carried out regularly since the creation of the Mausoleum - once a year and a half. Modern technologies allow to keep Lenin's body for years. It is placed in a transparent sarcophagus, which was made according to drawings of engineer Kurochkin, a creator of the ruby glass stars on the towers of the Kremlin.

      Lenin's Mausoleum is closed several times a year: during the holidays, when mass public events take place on the Red Square. 

      The biography of Vladimir Lenin is here.

      Source: travel.ru. Image courtesy: www.potolkimaker.com.


Author: Natalia Semicheva

Tags: Russian tourism Moscow Vladimir Lenin (Ulyanov) Russian history Red Square 

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