Slavín
Slavín is a memorial monument and military cemetery in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the burial ground of thousands of Soviet Army soldiers who fell during World War II while taking over the city in April 1945 during the Bratislava–Brno offensive from the occupying German Wehrmacht units and the remaining Slovak troops who supported the clero-fascist Tiso government.- Monument
- …stands 37 metres (121 feet) tall
- Description: military cemetery in Bratislava, Slovakia
Places of Interest Nearby
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Bratislava Castle
Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.
1¼ km south of Slavín
Bratislava hlavná stanica
Bratislava hlavná stanica is the main railway station of the city of Bratislava, Slovakia.
730 metres northeast of Slavín
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic
Government office
The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs…
410 metres northeast of Slavín
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stráže and Vnútorné mesto.
Slavín
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Latitude
48.1539° or 48° 9′ 14″ north
Longitude
17.09959° or 17° 5′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FWV533X+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = monument
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Slavín” goes by many names.
ՍլավինArmenian
Սլավին հուշահամալիրArmenian
SlavínBosnian
斯拉溫Chinese
SlavínCzech
SlavínDutch
SlavínFinnish
PanteonHungarian
SlavínHungarian
SlavínItalian
슬라빈Korean
СлавинMacedonian
SlavínPolish
SlavínRomanian
Мемориал СлавинRussian
СлавинSerbian
SlavínSlovak
SlavínVietnamese
Slavín (Bratislava)Vietnamese
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