Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion
Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion is a memorial in Liepāja, Kurzeme. Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion is situated nearby to the ruins Liepājas cietoksnis, Baterija Nr.3, as well as near the sports venue BB wakepark.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Memorial to the Kurelians” and “Piemiņas vieta kureliešiem”
- Inscription: “Kureliešiem”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral and Karosta Prison.
St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral
Church
Photo: Uacs451, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church located in Karosta in the north of Liepāja, Latvia. St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral is situated 1½ km south of Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion.
Karosta Prison
Museum
Photo: Wellstar69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karosta Prison is a museum, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion.
Tosmare
Nature reserve
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Tosmare is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karosta and Ziemeļu priekšpilsēta.
Karosta
Suburb
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karosta is a former Russian and Soviet naval base on the Baltic Sea, which today is a neighbourhood in Liepāja, Latvia. The base was built because, when the Hohenzollern Kingdom of Prussia merged into the German Empire in 1871, Nimmersatt became its northeasternmost settlement.
Ziemeļu priekšpilsēta
Suburb
Ziemeļu priekšpilsēta is a modern neighborhood in Liepāja, Latvia. Located south from Karosta next to Jaunliepāja. In the recent years there has been a high crime rate and it is considered as an unsafe neighborhood. Ziemeļu priekšpilsēta is situated 3½ km south of Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion.
Jaunā pasaule
Suburb
Jaunā pasaule is a neighborhood of Liepāja, Latvia. It is located near the east border of the city, south of the Zaļā birzeneighborhood and the Jelgava–Liepāja Railway. Jaunā pasaule is situated 4½ km southeast of Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion.
Monument to the Executed of Kurelis‘ Battalion
- Category: historic site
- Location: Liepāja, Kurzeme, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.56543° or 56° 33′ 56″ northLongitude
21.0037° or 21° 0′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9G83H283+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 987730823OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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