The monuments No. 40-49 - Choustnikovo Hradiste, Czech Republic
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The Austro-Prussian War Memorial in Choustnikovo Hradiste.
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Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/12/2014
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The major battle of the Austro-Prussian war - Battle of Königgrätz (
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The monuments outside the central battlefield (i.e. those that are not here (
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This is the memorial of the victims of The Battle of Trautenau [CZ: Trutnov] (
visit link) was fought on June 27, 1866. It was the only battle of the war that ended in an Austrian victory over the Prussians, but at a large cost.
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V severozápadní cásti bývalého hrbitova u kostela sv. kríže je soubor deseti pomníku, které sem byly preneseny v prubehu uplynulých let z nedalekých míst. Jsou zde pohrbeni vetšinou dustojníci z bitvy u Trutnova, kterí zemreli na následky svých zranení v lazaretu v Kocberi.