Slavín

Slavín is a monument and military cemetery in , the capital of . 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.
Wikipedia
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  • Monument
  • …stands 37 metres (121 feet) tall
  • Description: military cemetery in Bratislava, Slovakia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bratislava Castle and Bratislava hlavná stanica.

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is the main castle of , the capital of Slovakia. is situated 1¼ km south of Slavín.

Railway station
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is the main railway station of the city of , . is situated 730 metres northeast of Slavín.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 440 metres east of Slavín.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stráže and Vnútorné mesto.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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, is the capital and largest city of .

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
way 43375091
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q1553111

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Slavín” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սլավին հուշահամալիր”
  • Armenian: “Սլավին”
  • Bosnian: “Slavín”
  • Chinese: “斯拉溫”
  • Czech: “Slavín”
  • Dutch: “Slavín”
  • Finnish: “Slavín”
  • French: “Slavín”
  • German: “Slavín”
  • Hungarian: “Panteon”
  • Hungarian: “Slavín”
  • Italian: “Slavín”
  • Korean: “슬라빈”
  • Macedonian: “Славин”
  • Polish: “Slavín”
  • Romanian: “Slavín”
  • Russian: “Мемориал Славин”
  • Serbian: “Славин”
  • Slovak: “Slavín”
  • Spanish: “Slavin”
  • Spanish: “Slavín”
  • Vietnamese: “Slavín (Bratislava)”
  • Vietnamese: “Slavín”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slavín and Graves of Soviet soldiers.

Nearby Places

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Slovakia: Highlights

Notable places include Bratislava and Košice.

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