Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom
Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom is a monument in Opština Beograd-Sopot, Belgrade, Central Serbia. Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom is situated nearby to the peak Mali vis, as well as near the church Tresije Monastery.Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monument on Kosmaj
- Also known as: “Kosmaj Monument”, “Monument to the fallen fighters of the Kosmaj detachment”, “Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Partisan Detachment”, “Monument to the Kosmaj Partisan Detachment”, “Monument to the Kosmaj Partisan Detachment (Belgrade)”, “Monument to the Kosmaj Partisan Detachment Belgrade”, “Monument to the Kosmaj Partisan Detachment in Belgrade”, and “Spark of freedom”
- Inscription: “Другог јула 1941. године на овом месту формиран је Космајско-посавски партизански одред. Већ крајем јула од овог одреда настала су два нова Космајски и Посавски. За све четири године рата овде на капијама Београда није престала да куца слободарска пушка.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kosmaj and Tresije Monastery.
Kosmaj
Peak
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
Kosmaj is a mountain south of Belgrade. With an elevation of 626 meters, it is the highest point of the entire Belgrade City area and is nicknamed one of two "Belgrade mountains".
Tresije Monastery
Church
Photo: Natasam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tresije Monastery is a church, which is situated 670 metres northwest of Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom.
Monastery Kastaljan
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastery Kastaljan is situated 1½ km northeast of Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nemenikuće and Koraćica.
Nemenikuće
Village
Photo: Sonjabgd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nemenikuće is a village in the Sopot City municipality, in the suburban area of Belgrade, Serbia. It had a population of 1833 by the 2022 census. It is located on the slopes of the Kosmaj mountain. Nemenikuće is situated 3½ km north of Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom.
Koraćica
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koraćica is a village situated in Mladenovac municipality in Serbia. Koraćica is situated 4 km southeast of Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom.
Velika Ivanča
Village
Velika Ivanča is a village situated in Mladenovac municipality in Serbia. The village is 50 kilometres southeast of Belgrade. Velika Ivanča is situated 4½ km south of Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom.
Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom
- Categories: monument, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Opština Beograd-Sopot, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.46796° or 44° 28′ 5″ northLongitude
20.57181° or 20° 34′ 19″ eastElevation
576 metres (1,890 feet)Inception
1971Height
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8GP2FH9C+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 715055651OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q47519744
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Monument to the Fallen Soldiers of the Kosmaj Detachment - Spark of Freedom” goes by many names.
- German: “Denkmal für die gefallenen Soldaten der Kosmaj-Partisanentruppe”
- German: “Gefallenendenkmal der Kosmaj-Partisanen”
- Serbian: “Iskra slobode”
- Serbian: “Spomenik Kosmajskom partizanskom odredu (Beograd)”
- Serbian: “Spomenik Kosmajskom partizanskom odredu Beograd”
- Serbian: “Spomenik Kosmajskom partizanskom odredu u Beogradu”
- Serbian: “Spomenik Kosmajskom partizanskom odredu”
- Serbian: “Spomenik palim borcima Kosmajskog odreda”
- Serbian: “Искра слободе”
- Serbian: “Споменик Космајском партизанском одреду (Београд)”
- Serbian: “Споменик Космајском партизанском одреду Београд”
- Serbian: “Споменик Космајском партизанском одреду у Београду”
- Serbian: “Споменик Космајском партизанском одреду”
- Serbian: “Споменик палим борцима Космајског одреда”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Spomenik Kosmajskom partizanskom odredu”
- Spanish: “Monumento a los soldados caídos del destacamento Kosmaj - Una Chispa de Libertad”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mali vis and Бели камен.
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