Monument to the Victims of the Katyn Massacre
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A somber memorial commemorating the Polish officers killed in the Katyn Forest massacre.
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The Monument to the Victims of the Katyn Massacre is a poignant tribute located in Krakow, honoring the memory of thousands of Polish officers who were executed in 1940 by the Soviet NKVD. The monument features a dramatic bronze sculpture representing mourning figures and symbolic gravestones, emphasizing the tragedy and injustice faced by the victims. It serves as a solemn reminder of the historical events and the resilience of the Polish people.
What Makes It Special
A significant memorial highlighting a tragic chapter in Polish history.
Address
ul. Powiśle 11, 30-101 Kraków, Poland
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Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring for peaceful reflection
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