Monument of Culture of Lesser Poland Voivodeship [1] : registration number A-577 dated June 30, 1988 .
| Cemetery | |
| Military cemetery number 81 | |
|---|---|
| Cmentarz wojenny nr 81 | |
 Military cemetery No. 81 in the vicinity of the village of Mencina Wielka , Poland | |
| A country |  Poland |
| Menzina Velka | |
| Project Author | Hans Mayr |
| Builder | Department of Military Graves of K. and K. Military Commandant's Office in Krakow |
| First mention | 1915 year |
Military cemetery No. 81 - Męczina Wielka ( Polish Cmentarz wojenny nr 81 - Męcina Wielka ) is a military cemetery located in the vicinity of the village of Mentsina Wielka , Lesser Poland Voivodeship . The cemetery is part of the group of West Galician military graves from the First World War . Military personnel of the Austrian and Russian armies who died during the First World War on May 2-3, 1915 are buried in the cemetery. Historical monument of Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Description
- 3 notes
- 4 Source
- 5 Links
History
The cemetery was founded in 1915 according to the project of the Austrian architect Hans Mayr . The cemetery with an area of 163 square meters contains 8 common and 9 individual graves, in which 17 Austrian and 28 Russian soldiers are buried.
On June 30, 1988, the cemetery was included in the register of monuments of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (No. A-570).
Description
The cemetery is located near the road between the villages of Menzina Velka and Menzina Mala. The cemetery is in good condition, it is located on a small elevation and is surrounded by a stone wall. In the cemetery there is a monument in the form of a cross.
On June 30, 1988, the cemetery was included in the register of historical monuments of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (A-569).
Notes
- ↑ Narodowy Instytut Dziedzictwa: Rejestr zabytków nieruchomych - województwo małopolskie (link not available)
Source
- Oktawian Duda: Cmentarze I wojny światowej w Galicji Zachodniej. Warszawa: Ośrodek Ochrony Zabytkowego Krajobrazu, 1995. ISBN 83-85548-33-5 .
Links
- Cmentarz wojenny nr 81 - Męcina Wielka (Polish)
- Cemetery Metric (Polish)