WW I memorial, Stenovice, CZ, EU
Posted by: dejf75
N 49° 40.237 E 013° 24.011
33U E 384566 N 5503237
Memorial to the fallen of World War.
Waymark Code: WM9YP1
Location: Plzeňský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/18/2010
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Pamatnik je venovan padlym zemrelym a nezvestnym vojinum ze Stenovic ve svetove valce 1914 - 1918.
Pamatnik se sochou lva. Lev, jako symbol bojovnosti, vzdoru a hrdosti, se casto objevuje na pomnicich padlym hrdinum z valek.
Lev je i symbolem ceske statnosti. Jako odkaz na povest o svatem Vaclavovi.
Pomnik je na travnatem prostranstvi pred obecnim uradem.
The memorial is dedicated to the fallen dead and the dead, disappeared from the village Štenovice privates in World War 1914 - 1918.
The memorial is a statue of a lion. Lion as a symbol of militancy, defiance and pride often appears in memorials to fallen heroes from wars. The lion is the symbol of Czech statehood. As a reference to the legend of Saint Wenceslas.
The monument is on a grassy area in front of municipal offices.