Monument to the War of Independence in Võru
Monument to the War of Independence in Võru is a memorial in Võru, South Estonia. Monument to the War of Independence in Võru is situated nearby to Võru Cemetery, as well as near the security checkpoint Pääsla.- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Estonia
- Inscription: “Au isamaa eest langenuile 1918-1920”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Võru Cemetery and Lake Kubija.
Võru Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Võru Cemetery is situated 130 metres northeast of Monument to the War of Independence in Võru.
Lake Kubija
Lake
Photo: Zosma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Kubija is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the town of Võru in Võru Parish, Võru County.
Taara Army Base
Military installation
The Taara Army Base or Camp Taara is a military installation of the Estonian Defence Forces located in Võru, in South Estonia. Taara Army Base is situated 750 metres east of Monument to the War of Independence in Võru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kose and Väimela.
Kose
Village
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kose is a small borough in Võru Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. It has a population of 615.
Väimela
Village
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Väimela is a small borough in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Väimela is located 5 km from Võru. It was first mentioned in historical materials in 1403. Väimela is situated 8 km north of Monument to the War of Independence in Võru.
Kääpa
Hamlet
Kääpa is a village in Võru Parish, Võru County in Estonia. Kääpa is situated 8 km northeast of Monument to the War of Independence in Võru.
Monument to the War of Independence in Võru
- Categories: Estonian War of Independence memorial and historic site
- Location: Võru, Võru County, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.82324° or 57° 49′ 24″ northLongitude
27.01151° or 27° 0′ 41″ eastOpen location code
9G99R2F6+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 9038829282OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q18627095
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In Other Languages
“Monument to the War of Independence in Võru” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Võru Vabadussõja mälestussammas”
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Highlights include Pääsla and Kubija Reservoir.
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