Cairn of Peace Memorial, Peace memorial in Kobylnice, Czech Republic
The Cairn of Peace rises 24 meters high on Pracky Hill, featuring a prominent cross at its summit and four symbolic statues at its base.
Built between 1902 and 1912, this memorial commemorates the 37,000 soldiers who died during the Battle of Austerlitz in December 1805.
The chapel and ossuary beneath the memorial contain the remains of soldiers from Napoleon's most decisive victory against Russian and Austrian forces.
The site opens from June through August daily 9:00-18:00, and September through May Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-16:30, with adult tickets at 125 CZK.
Designed by architect Josef Fanta in Art Nouveau style, the memorial includes an underground chamber where visitors can observe actual battle artifacts.
Location: Kobylnice
GPS coordinates: 49.12814,16.76244
Latest update: March 15, 2025 17:46
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