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Konstantin means "faithful." The history of Russian Hachiko
The tragic accident, which became a turning point in the fate of a German shepherd nicknamed Kostik happened in 1995, but still touches the hearts of the inhabitants of the city of Togliatti, where a monument to Constantine.
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The most touching monument to Togliatti, which has become an urban legend, located on the southern highway Autazavadskaya area. On the granite pedestal stands five-foot bronze sculpture of a German Shepherd , whose boundless devotion to this day is touching the hearts of millions. The monument was erected on the money patrons and ordinary residents.
In 1995, in a car accident killed a young couple (dog owners) at the intersection of South and Highway L.Yashina. Ejected during an accident of the car the dog was still alive, and for seven years waiting for their owners, peering into every passing car on the spot where he had seen them alive for the last time
Townspeople built dog kennel and even tried to take him home, but no attempt was unsuccessful. The dog always came back, looking forward to their owners. For a stunning example of devotion dog called Constantine - in the translation of the name means "permanent", "faithful". And in the snow, in the rain, in any weather and time of year always Kostya was in place. From the sympathetic townspeople he took only food. Everyone who rode in those years on the highway linking the two urban areas have seen a running shepherd dog at the roadside, or resting on the grass. Citizens very fond of Constantine and turned it into a "living legend».
In 2002, a dog found dead in the forest, and the city rumors careless truckers, who knocked Kostik and taken away the corpse in the woods, fearing the wrath of the people. But traces of violent death was found. Apparently, Kostya just left, sensing the approach of death, as is common in animals.
In memory of a devoted dog initially placed a memorial board with the words - «Dog, teach us to love» , and a year later - a monument. Today sculpture faithful dog is a symbol of unbreakable devotion and almost a must place to visit guests.
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Editorial Website I have decided to tell you this amazing story.
The most touching monument to Togliatti, which has become an urban legend, located on the southern highway Autazavadskaya area. On the granite pedestal stands five-foot bronze sculpture of a German Shepherd , whose boundless devotion to this day is touching the hearts of millions. The monument was erected on the money patrons and ordinary residents.
In 1995, in a car accident killed a young couple (dog owners) at the intersection of South and Highway L.Yashina. Ejected during an accident of the car the dog was still alive, and for seven years waiting for their owners, peering into every passing car on the spot where he had seen them alive for the last time
Townspeople built dog kennel and even tried to take him home, but no attempt was unsuccessful. The dog always came back, looking forward to their owners. For a stunning example of devotion dog called Constantine - in the translation of the name means "permanent", "faithful". And in the snow, in the rain, in any weather and time of year always Kostya was in place. From the sympathetic townspeople he took only food. Everyone who rode in those years on the highway linking the two urban areas have seen a running shepherd dog at the roadside, or resting on the grass. Citizens very fond of Constantine and turned it into a "living legend».
In 2002, a dog found dead in the forest, and the city rumors careless truckers, who knocked Kostik and taken away the corpse in the woods, fearing the wrath of the people. But traces of violent death was found. Apparently, Kostya just left, sensing the approach of death, as is common in animals.
In memory of a devoted dog initially placed a memorial board with the words - «Dog, teach us to love» , and a year later - a monument. Today sculpture faithful dog is a symbol of unbreakable devotion and almost a must place to visit guests.
via factroom.ru
