[7] The monuments do not claim to be authentic, they create a generalized architectural and artistic image of the Baturyn castle of the early 18th century.

And only after penetrating through a secret raid did the twice-superior forces of the Moscow army gain an advantage and capture the fortress.

Archaeological excavations have shown the fact that the main fighting during the storming of Baturyn took place in the Citadel and the Fortress.

[8] On April 10, 2004, an eleven-meter cross made of dark granite was erected on the territory of the Citadel in memory of the thousands who died in Baturyn.

The original was found during archeological excavations in the burial of a woman with a split skull – a victim of the Baturyn tragedy.