Jehlan
Jehlan is a memorial in Miřetice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region. Jehlan is situated nearby to the memorial Pomník Ležáky, as well as near Kniha obětí.Photo: Harold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pomník Ležáky and NKP - Pietní území Ležáky.
NKP - Pietní území Ležáky
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ležáky and Vrbětice.
Ležáky
Village
Photo: Harold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ležáky, in the Miřetice municipality, was a village in Czechoslovakia. During the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, it was razed by Nazi forces as reprisal for Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich's assassination in late spring 1942.
Miřetice
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miřetice is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.
Jehlan
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Zde stávala osada Ležáky vyhlazena 24. června 1942 německými fašisty. Braňte mír ve jménu života.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Miřetice, Chrudim District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.83334° or 49° 50′ northLongitude
15.90016° or 15° 54′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FXQRWM2+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 434488067OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q96123952
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In Other Languages
“Jehlan” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Jehlan”
- Czech: “Památník Jehlan ve vypálených Ležákách”
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