Park of Aviators, Rostov-on-Don

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Park of Aviators is an urban forest located within the Pervomaysky District of Rostov-on-Don, along the Prospect of Sholokhov. On a number of occasions from 1983 to 1985, the mutilated bodies of victims of the serial murderer Andrei Chikatilo were discovered within the park, where some—if not all—had been killed. ()

Local name: Парк Авиаторов Elevation: 177 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°15'1"N, 39°47'19"E

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Nearby attractions include: Stele City of Military Glory, October Revolution Park, Alexander Column, The Rostov Waterpipe Museum.

0.7 miNE
Memorial
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Park
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2.4 miSW
Monuments and statues
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2.5 miSW
Museum
The Rostov Waterpipe Museum, Rostov-on-Don
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1.8 miSW
Memorial
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Memorial
The monument to Victor Ponedelnik, Rostov-on-Don
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Church
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Memorial
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Church
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Church
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Rostovskij teatr dramy im. Maksima Gorkogo, Rostov-on-Don
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