Beskids - Moravian Wallachia - Statues, memorials, commemorative plaques

Statues, memorials, commemorative plaques

• Hukvaldy - castle ruins
  A large fortified castle from the half of the 13th century withstood many attacks and sieges. It was abandoned in the 18th century and afterwards it burned down. Today the romantic ruin attracts many cultural events. In the game park under the castle you can see fallow deer and moufflons. The composer Leoš Janáček was born here.
  Telephone: 558699323, 731660808
  Address: Hukvaldy 37, Hukvaldy
  
• Virgin Mary Zašovská - place of pilgrimage
  A pilgrimage site established by the Trinity Order, where quality drinking water springs from the ground. A legend is tied to the place about a wounded knight miraculously rescued by the Virgin Mary. A niche was built into the hillside above the source with a statue of the Virgin Mary of Lourdes, which was later replaced by the statue of the Virgin...
  Address: Zašová
  
• Monument to František Palacky
  The statue is the work of academic sculptor V. Navratil. The monument was ceremoniously unveiled during the celebrations of the 170th anniversary of this famous Czech.
  Address: Hodslavice
  
• Monument to Maryčka Magdonova
  Maryčka Magdonová is a symbolic character, of the most famous and fundamental poems by Petr Bezruč. There is statue relief by A. Handzel in the corner of the cemetery by the wall, where persons who committed suicide were buried. It was unvieled to the 65th anniversary of the poet Petr Bezruč.
  Address: Staré Hamry
  
• Na Ztracenci observation tower
  Wooden observation tower on the peak of the Ztracenec (1055 m above sea level) in the Javornik Mountains. There are information tables and rest areas here. If the weather is favourable, you can see Lysa Mountain, Radhošť, or even the peaks of the Mala Fatra.
  Address: Velké Karlovice
  
• Statute of the Pagan God Radegast
  Created in the USA, in 1931 it was transferred from Frenštát pod Radhošt drawn by five horses during the Slavonic pilgrimage to Radhošť. It is the work of sculptor Albín Polášek.
  Address: Frenštát pod Radhoštěm
  
• Group of statues of St. Cyril and Methodius
  Address: Trojanovice
  
• (Busta a pamětní deska generála Ernsta Gideona Laudona)
  Address: Nový Jičín
  
• Juřiček's mill - monument and memorial hall
  The monument reminds us of the tragical event, when the mill was raised to the ground by Fascists (3.4.1945) and the miller and his entire family were executed for helping the partisans.
  Telephone: 571446330
  Address: Leskovec
  
• Jur's stone - remains of a small castle and statue
  The small castle has an unusual position on the edge of a steep rock cliff. The small castle is created from an oval to egg-shaped mound with dimensions of 20 x 16 metres, which was surrounded on three of the accessible sides by a 10 m wide moat partially in the rock. A monument to Bedřich Smetana is placed on the surface of the small castle.
  Address: Štramberk
  
• Fountain with a statue of the Guardian Angel
  Tombstone of Frýdlant's most famous native, painter and graphic Ferdiš Duše (1888 - 1858), is located in the central section of the local cemetery. The tombstone is created from a simple stone pedestal with a statue of the painter's head sitting on top.
  Address: Frýdlant nad Ostravicí
  
• Tombstone of Hans Baron of Mattencloit
  Unnoticeable tombstone of the last noble owner of the Horni Domaslavice cjateau and estate Jan (Hans) Baron Mattencloit in the old cemetery around the church.
  Address: Dolní Domaslavice
  
• Memorial place of partisan rebellions and bunkers
  The bunker is not original, the original was destroyed by the Fascists. It was rebuilt in 1968. In 1944 the bunker was surrounded by the Nazis who attacked. 11 partisans fell in battle. In 1946, a memorial by an unknown author was erected at the site of the battle.
  Address: Morávka
  
• Monument in the birthplace of Olomouc archbishop František Salesky Bauer
  Monument as a reminder of the local native home of the significant local, Prince Archbishop of Olomouc František Salesky Bauer (1841 - 1915). Not far from this monument is a mill, in which the archbishop was born.
  Address: Valašské Meziříčí
  
• Vsetín's small planet - stone statue
  3D model of a planet, which was created according to the existing small planet Vsetin, discovered in 1998 by Czech astronomer Petr Pravec.
  Address: Vsetín
  
• Monument to victims of both World Wars
  Bronze above-lifesize monument presenting the hero, Red Army soldier
  Address: Šenov
  
• Monument to the soldiers of the 8th infantry of the Slezksky regiment
  Czajankova's textile factory once stood here, which was rebuilt into barracks in 1934. On 14.3.1939, as the only one in the Republic, a part of the 8th Silesian infantry created resistence against German Wehrmacht during the occupation of our nation.
  Address: Frýdek-Místek
  
• Statue of T. G. Masaryk
  Statue in the park in front of the church with a monument to the victims of World War I.
  Address: Střítež nad Bečvou
  
• Vařák's clearings
  The monument is in commemoration of burning down the logging settlements by the Gestapo (2.5.1945), the inhabitants of which were in support of the partisans.
  Address: Pozděchov
  
• Tombs of the Portáš'
  Address: Valašská Bystřice
  
• Hutisko-Solanec - monument to the fallen
  Address: Hutisko-Solanec
  
• (Památník lysohorským obětem)
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• Monument to the victims of World War I and II
  Address: Trojanovice
  
• Monument to the fallen
  Address: Valašská Bystřice
  
• Monument to the victims of both World Wars
  Address: Ústí
  
• Monument to T.G. Masaryk
  Address: Zašová
  
• Group of statues of the Partisan Guard
  Address: Trojanovice
  
• Jewish monument
  Address: Vodní, Valašské Meziříčí
  
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