Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II)
Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II) is a memorial in Valka, Latvia. Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II) is situated nearby to the cemetery Cimzes Kapi, as well as near the government office Valkas VPVKAC.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Valka Local History Museum and Valga Town Hall.
The Valka Local History Museum
Museum
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The Valka Local History Museum is situated 610 metres west of Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II).
Valga Town Hall
Town hall
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Valga Town Hall is situated 1¼ km northeast of Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II).
St. John’s Church
Church
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St. John’s Church is situated 1¼ km northeast of Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valka and Valga.
Valka
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valka is a town in northern Latvia, on the border with Estonia. Valka and the Estonian town Valga are twins, separated by the Estonian/Latvian border but using the slogan "One Town, Two Countries".
Valga
Photo: Flying Saucer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valga is a town in southern Estonia, on the border with Latvia. Valga and Valka in Latvia are actually one town, Valga making up the larger part with around 12,000 inhabitants in 2021, almost three times the population of Valka.
Lugaži
Village
Photo: Marrx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lugaži is a village in the Valka Parish of Valka municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Lugaži is situated 4 km west of Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II).
Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II)
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Padomju karavīru kapi (II Pasaules karš)”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Valka, Valka Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.76922° or 57° 46′ 9″ northLongitude
26.01628° or 26° 0′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9G98Q298+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2609789797OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Soviet soldier cemetery (World War II)” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Братское кладбище советских войнов (1944)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimzes Kapi and Valkas VPVKAC.
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