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Czechoslovak Legions Graveyard in Vladivostok

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The Czechoslovak Legions Graveyard is a poignant historical site located in Vladivostok's Marine Cemetery. It contains the graves of over 150 Czechoslovak legionaries who fought alongside White forces during the Russian Civil War (1918-1920). The site features a central monument with a bronze statue of a legionary, surrounded by rows of simple white crosses. Visitors can reflect on the complex history of foreign intervention in Russia's civil conflict and the fate of these soldiers far from home.

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  • See the central monument featuring a bronze statue of a Czechoslovak legionary.
  • Read the inscriptions on the graves, many with names and dates from the early 20th century.
  • Observe the serene, tree-shaded setting within the larger Marine Cemetery.

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Ways to visit Czechoslovak Legions Graveyard in Vladivostok

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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