Monument in Furča, Memorial monument in Furča Hill, Haniska, Slovakia
The sandstone sculpture on Furča Hill depicts seven peasants and stands as a memorial to the Eastern Slovakia Peasant Uprising of 1831.
During the cholera epidemic of 1831, local peasants organized one of the most significant confrontations against feudal authorities, resulting in 119 executions.
The monument represents the determination of Slovak agricultural communities through its depiction of seven peasants who fought against social oppression.
The memorial site includes walking paths with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and connects to the nearby city of Prešov.
The monument location on Furča Hill marks the exact spot where local peasants gathered during the uprising, making it a genuine historical landmark.
Location: District of Prešov
GPS coordinates: 48.95717,21.23266
Latest update: March 11, 2025 19:23
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