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Red Army Honorary Burial Ground, Olšany Cemetery (Prague)
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Red Army Honorary Burial Ground, Olšany Cemetery (Prague)
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Red Army Honorary Burial Ground, Olšany Cemetery (Prague)
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Red Army Honorary Burial Ground, Olšany Cemetery (Prague)
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Red Army Honorary Burial Ground, Olšany Cemetery (Prague)

Почётное захоронение воинов Красной армии на Ольшанском кладбище (Прага)
Czech RepublicПрага1945Monuments
An honorary war burial ground laid out at Olšany Cemetery in May 1945. Its central monument, a stone obelisk with the Red Army emblem flanked by statues of soldiers, was unveiled on 18 November 1945. According to the Czech Ministry of Defence, 492 Red Army servicemen are buried at Olšany. The plot is part of the honorary burial grounds declared a national cultural monument in 1999.
Почётное воинское захоронение, устроенное в мае 1945 года на Ольшанском кладбище. 18 ноября 1945 года здесь открыт центральный памятник — каменный обелиск с эмблемой Красной армии и фигурами воинов по сторонам. По данным Министерства обороны Чехии, на Ольшанах похоронены 492 военнослужащих Красной армии. Участок входит в состав почётных захоронений, объявленных в 1999 году национальным памятником культуры.

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionMemorial
Present ownerCity of Prague (Prague Cemeteries Administration); war graves overseen by the Czech Ministry of Defence
Acquisitionbuilt, 1945
StatusIn use
As of2025-11
According to the Czech Ministry of Defence (November 2025), the burial ground is preserved and registered as a war grave site.

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