Battles memorial sites, soldiers’ burials
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GRAVEYARD OF LATVIAN LEGIONNAIRES |
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Location
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Situated in More parish.
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Short description
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117 Latvian legionnaires died in More battle are buried there. On September 28, 1991, the monument of A.Janson was erected in the graveyard with the inscription “I believed, Fatherland would be free some day”.
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MEMORIAL PARK AND MONUMENT OF MORE BATTLES |
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Short description
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The park and monument have been established in a site where severe battles between Latvian legionnaires and soldiers of the Soviet Army took place from September 26 1944 to October 6.
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WORLD WAR I GERMAN WARRIORS' CEMETERY |
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Location
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Situated in Sigulda Parish
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Short description
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Situated in Sigulda Parish “Kalnabeites” near Vidzeme highroad and Lorupe glen. The monument was erected in 1937.
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WORLD WAR II RED ARMY WARRIORS' CEMETERY |
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Location
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Situated in Sigulda, Miera Street.
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Short description
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446 killed soldiers are buried there. The sculptures of the sculptor I. Ranka "Poet’s tribune" (1975) and "Heroes’ death" (1979) are erected there. Architect E. Vecumnieks.
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