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Karbyshev Street
The street is 2 km. long, running
north to south,
from Ordzhonikidze Street to F.Skarina Embankment
The previous
names:
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Russian period
- Petrovskaya ulitsa,
(Peter the Great Street)
-
Polish period
- ulica Stefana Batorego
(Stefan Batory Street)
-
Soviet period
- ulitsa 1 Maya (1st May Str)
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since 1964 ulitsa Karbysheva (Karbyshev Street).
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It was named to commemorate
the Hero of the Soviet Union Soviet general Dmitry Karbyshev
who was tormented by Nazis to death in Mauthausen
concentration camp (Austria) in February 1945.
Glimpses of
the street
An old house of red brick.
The windows saw 2 world wars.
The eastern entrance to the market.
A high school at the corner of
Budyonny Street and Karbyshev Street with a nice
garden for kids
An old house in the southern end
of the street, western side.
The roof was built after the
war
The old houses
stand in solitude among new high rises on the eastern side in
the southern end.
They look like
an island of rural life with traditional gardens among modern
structures.
The last old house on the eastern side in the southern end of
the street
a modern kindergarten at the
southern end of the street
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