Famous Russian TV personality (foreground)As part of our tour around Moscow on Wednesday, Milla took us to Novodevichy Cemetery, a VIP cemetery. Most of the graves here have very ornate and impressive tombstones, usually involving some sort of sculpture. Here are some of the highlights:
Famous Russian clown. Note his dog in foreground
Russian war vets with sculpted eternal flame
Famous dancer
Fresh grave of Boris Yeltsin. The dirt is allowed to settle for about a year before a tombstone is erected, thus the photograph
Ingenious sculpture for a famous Russian heart surgeon
Famous Russian artist
Not sure what this guy was famous for, but had to do with parachutes
This guy was Minister of Communications, or something like that
Close up of Nikita Khrushchev's melon
Some strange parachutist
A Russian Field Marshall
3 comments:
Khrushchev looks like Norv Turner. They like their parachutists, huh?
I think the clown is taking a dump.
As always, thanks for adding color to my posts.
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