War Memorial in Petrovice u Karviné, War memorial in Petrovice u Karviné, Czech Republic.
The memorial structure stands as a testament to victims of concentration camps, featuring a somber design that encourages contemplation and reflection.
The memorial was established following World War II to commemorate local residents who perished in concentration camps between 1939 and 1945.
Regular ceremonies at the memorial site bring together community members to honor victims through traditional Czech commemorative practices.
The memorial site is accessible throughout the year at coordinates 49.903057, 18.540435, with no entrance fees for visitors.
Located near the Polish border, this memorial represents one of several historical markers that document the impact of World War II in Upper Silesia.
Location: Petrovice u Karviné
GPS coordinates: 49.90306,18.54043
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:53
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