10 monuments of the world's most sad. From their kind heart shrinks.

The word "monument" reveals the essence of what they create. People tend to forget even large events or famous people. Therefore it decided to install monuments, thereby reminding people about someone who deserves it, or about any events ... Some of them are designed to remind people about the historical events that should not happen again. About these creations everyone should know. Others are not linked to specific events, but reminiscent of some sad stories. In general, let's look together ...

1. Shoes on the waterfront in Budapest
Memorial opened in 2005 in memory of the Jews who were shot on this embankment. The Nazis forced people to take off our shoes and tied them together. Then he shot at one of them, he fell into the river and pulled behind him all the rest. Thus saved the cartridges, and then sold shoes. On the shore stands 60 pairs of shoes: men, women and children. The exact number of victims is not possible to determine ...





2. Hachiko
The story is known to all who watched the same film. At the station, dog owner met every day from work. But one day the owner was not able to pick up the dog, because he died of a heart attack, and the dog another 10 years waiting for him at the station. The monument survived the bombing during the Second World War, but in 1948 the monument was restored.



3. The girl with an umbrella full of holes
Extremely emotional memorial. May 30, 1999 in Minsk celebrated the last bell. All walked around the city, but suddenly a heavy rain. People began to hide in the underground passage, which is why there was a stampede. Then the transition killed 53 people. Only three of them were over 30 years ...



4. Complex in Khatyn
This memorial is located on the site of the Belarusian village, which the Nazis destroyed. 149 people were burned alive or shot. Among them were 75 children.



5. Stella in St. Petersburg
The monument, which is reminiscent of the Decision number 157c. In this secret document, adopted in March 1942, it was approved by the burning corpses on the 1st brick and pumice plant.



6. Monument to unborn children in Riga
It was established in memory of those people who are now able to be with us ...



7. Two of the monument to children who were not born: in Slovakia and Surgut
The sculpture is called "Do not cry, Mama, I still love you ..." Part of the monument is made of crystal.





8. Monument to the burning of books in Germany
This memorial is set in Berlin in 1995. The monument is in the form of empty shelves that are below the level of the pavement and covered with glass. On the monument says: "This area May 10, 1933 the Nazis burned the students the book." After that comes a quote from Heinrich Heine: "It was only a prelude, where books are burned, then burn and peopleĀ».



9. Monument Pavlov's dog in St. Petersburg
Installed on the island of Apothecary in the garden of the Institute of Experimental Medicine. In honor of the scientific experiments and experimental animals.



10. Mamayev Kurgan
At the place where now there is a memorial complex on the Mamayev Hill, in 1943 not even the grass is greener. Just imagine that survived the city's defenders ...



The feasibility of the installation of monuments can not be questioned. People need to be reminded of the past, in order not to repeat the mistakes in the future. Share these pictures with your friends, let them also remember!

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