Kirov's Square
Probably the most beautiful sight in the town is at the northern part of Irkutsk, known as Kirov's square. Here, the memorial and the eternal flame are dedicated to the Siberian soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect mother Russia during WWII. The eternal flame was lit on May 8th, 1975. It lies opposite the regional administrative building, where Russian guards march around there daily. On the central wall of the Irkutsk regional administration building, the names of 37 Heroes of the Soviet Union who were natives of Irkutsk were carved.
Low Embankment: Church of the Saviour & Epiphany Cathedral
Church of the Saviour is the only surviving building of the fortress. Together with the Epiphany Cathedral they form the oldest architectural ensemble of Irkutsk. From the bridge along Angara river, walk eastbound and you will see a very eye- catching fairy-tale like church. The facades of the cathedral are decorated with tiles of beautiful animals and flowers.
*1. Find in the text the sentences with Passive Voice.
EXAMPLES: It is located in Eastern Siberia.
Irkutsk was founded as a wooden fortress in 1661.