Monument to the Border Guardian I.V. Koroteev

Ivan Vasilyevich Koroteev, Hero of the Soviet Union wa an Iskitim border guard, red army soldier, who died on November 24, 1936 in battle with an armed Japanese detachment on the far eastern border of the country.

The monument in the City Park of Culture and Recreation was established in memory of the hero on August 1, 1939. The park was named after the hero: The City Garden named after Koroteev, as well as one of the streets of the city of Iskitim is named in honor of Ivan Vasilevich, namely Koroteyeva street.

The rally in honor of Ivan Vasilevich, who died 77 years ago, was held in the city of Iskitim on November 24, 2013. There were relatives of the hero, namely granddaughter Maria Konteeva and great-granddaughter Natalia Koroteeva.
 
Location: Pushkina str. (in the City Garden named after Koroteev), the city of Iskitim, Novosibirsk region

How to get there: the distance from the city of Novosibirsk to the city of Iskitim is 58 km by car.
One can get to the city of Iskitim by electric train on the routes "Novosibirsk-Main-Iskitim", "Novosibirsk-Main-Lozhok", "Novosibirsk-Main-Dorogino", "Novosibirsk-Main-Cherepanovo".
One can get from the Novosibirsk bus station (4 Krasny avenue) to the city of Iskitim by buses on the routes "Novosibirsk-Maslyanino", "Novosibirsk-Barnaul", "Novosibirsk-Belokurikha", "Novosibirsk-Gorno-Altaysk", "Novosibirsk-Suzun", "Novosibirsk-Biysk", "Novosibirsk-Rubtsovsk", "Novosibirsk-Zarinsk", "Novosibirsk-Chemal", "Tomsk-Belokurikha", "Yurga-Belokurikha".