The monument No. 52 - Vysokov, Czech Republic
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The Austro-Prussian War Memorial in Vysokov.
Waymark Code: WMN4Z8
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/27/2014
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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 Nachod [CZ: Náchod] (
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