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Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal
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Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal
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Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal
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Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal
Mike1979 Russia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal
Mike1979 Russia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal
Mike1979 Russia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
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Lock No. 1 of the Volga–Don Canal

Шлюз №1 Волго-Донского канала с триумфальной аркой
USSRВолгоград1948–1952TransportStalinist Empire style
The entrance lock of the Volga–Don Shipping Canal, which opened in 1952 and connected the Volga and Don basins. Above the lock gates rises a 40-meter triumphal arch, the ceremonial entrance from the Volga side and the beginning of the "Volga staircase" of nine locks.
Входной шлюз Волго-Донского судоходного канала, открытого в 1952 году и соединившего бассейны Волги и Дона. Над воротами шлюза — 40-метровая триумфальная арка, парадный въезд со стороны Волги и начало «волжской лестницы» из девяти шлюзов.

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