Kralupy war memorial
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haggaeus
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War victims memorial in a small park in the center of Kralupy town.
Waymark Code: WM2NHF
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 11/25/2007
Views: 225
The memorial is dedicated to the WW I and WW II victims. There is an inscription "Nesmrtelnym" - "To the immortal ones". The statue has been created by a local teacher and sculptor Jan Straka.
A small plaque says that soil from WW I battlefields (Zborov, Terron, Doss Alto) is being stored there.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WW I, WW II
In Honor Of: the locals deceased in 20th century wars
Marker Text:
see the long description
Who Put it Here?: Town of Kralupy
Description of Memorial:
The waymark is located close to the railway station. Kralupy is not a popular tourist destination but maybe you'll have some time between transferring from one train to another.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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