Monument in the memory of French war prisoners
Monument in the memory of French war prisoners is a work of art in Neringa Municipality, Klaipėda County. Monument in the memory of French war prisoners is situated nearby to the peak Parnidis dune, as well as near the clock Nida Sundial.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Skulptūra prancūzų karo belaisvių atminimui”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parnidis dune and Nida Sundial.
Parnidis dune
Peak
The Parnidis Dune is a drifting coastal sand dune on the Curonian Spit, southeast of Nida, Lithuania, near the Lithuania-Russia border of the spit. It is almost entirely bare and reaches a height of 52 metres above sea level.
Nida Sundial
Clock
Nida Sundial is a clock, which is situated 190 metres east of Monument in the memory of French war prisoners.
Nida Lighthouse
Nida Lighthouse is located in Nida, on the Curonian Spit in between the Curonian Lagoon and the Baltic Sea. Nida Lighthouse is situated 1¼ km northeast of Monument in the memory of French war prisoners.Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Death Valley and Neringa.
Neringa
Town
Neringa or Neringa Municipality is a municipality of Klaipėda County in westernmost Lithuania, comprising several villages in the Curonian Spit. In terms of population, it is the second smallest municipality of the country. Nida is the seat of government and largest settlement in Neringa Municipality.
Nida
Nida is a resort town in Lithuania Minor on the Curonian Spit, a remarkable 99 km peninsula of sandhills. Nida has about 1500 permanent residents and the larger Neringa County, which Nida is a part of, had 3,530 residents in 2020.Monument in the memory of French war prisoners
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Neringa Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.2949° or 55° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
20.98763° or 20° 59′ 16″ east
Inception
September 20th, 2018
Open location code
9G727XVQ+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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