Pamatnik ceskoslovenskym veteranum II. sv. valky - Praha 6/ Memorial of Czechoslovac soldiers Fighting Abroad in the WWII - Prague 6
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N 50° 06.009 E 014° 23.690
33U E 456719 N 5549941
Motto: "V plamenech války pozvedli zbran, bojovali a položili životy". Památník venovaný ceskoslovenským legionárum padlým za druhé svetové války. The memorial of Czechoslovak Soldiers Fighting Abroad in Vítezné námestí (Victory Square) in Prague.
Waymark Code: WMMT00
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/31/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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Zajímavý a v podstate jednoduchý pomník, jehož základní kámen byl položen dne 11.11.2003 na Vítezném námestí. Investorem je Ceskosloveská obec legionárská za financního prispení Ministerstva obrany CR, Úradu mestské cásti Prahy 6 a Nadace ceskoslovenských legií.
Památník je dílem kolektivu autoru. Bronzová cást – 7,5 vysoká plastika, je dílem akademického sochare Jirího Plieštika. Pod mramorové desky s názvy zemí, bojišt a letopoctem bylo uloženo trináct sklenených schránek obsahujících pudu z 33 vojenských pohrebišt z Anglie, Francie nebo Polska. Slavnostní odhalení probehlo 11.11.2004.

Simple monument the foundation stone of which was set on 11.11.2003. It consists of 7,5 m high bronze sculpture and marmor and concrete slabs under which the glass urns with the soil from the 33 military graveyards were laid. Unveiling ceremony of monument was held on 11.11.2004.
Date of Dedication: 11/11/2004

Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: metro, tram

Access times: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM

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Location of waymark:
Vitezne namesti
Praha 6, Czech Republic
160 00

Commemoration: The commemoration of Czechoslovak soldiers fighting abroad and died there.
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