SNP monument, Strbske pleso
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kladina
N 49° 07.301 E 020° 03.425
34U E 431201 N 5441410
Monument is located in Strbske pleso, the High Tatras.
Waymark Code: WM4N84
Location: Prešovský kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 09/10/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 61

Monument is dedicated fighters against Nazism, to heroes of Slovak National Uprising (SNP), specifically kpt. Jan Raso a kpt. Stefan Moravka, master section Vysoke Tatry.
Kpt. Raso died in defence cottage Vazecka (Kertészova), kpt. Moravka died in defence cottage in Grunik.
On kpt. Rašo honor was named after the liberation cottage in Furkotska Valley, but when they disappear, switched the name of the new object to the Tri studnicky. They him in 1961. The cottage is a symbolic grave fallen hero from the cottage Vazecka.

Pamatnik je venovan bojovnikum proti nacismu ve Slovenskem narodnim povstani, konkretne kapitanu Janu Rasovi a kpt. Stefanu Moravkovi, veliteli partyzanskeho oddilu Vysoke Tatry.
Kapitan Raso zemrel pri obrane Vazecké (Kertészovy) chaty, kapitan Moravka pri obrane zemlanky na Gruniku - boji predchazela zrada jednoho nemeckeho zbeha.
Po Janu Rasovi byla pojmenovana chata ve Furkotskej doline. Po jejim zaniku prechazi nazev na nove zbudovany objekt ve Trech Studnickach, postaveny v roce 1961. U chaty se nachazi symbolicky pomnik bojovnikum od Vazecke chaty.
Date of Dedication: 01/01/1944

Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: Instead it is freely accessible at lake Strbske pleso.

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Strbske pleso
Strbske pleso, Slovakia


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