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A memorial sign to fallen soldiers from the same village
Full name of the monument :

A memorial sign to fallen soldiers from the same village

Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
village of Valok, Poltava district
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1967 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
Local craftsmen
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
mixed group
Social status :
persons of war
Size :
Height 1.7 m
Components of the monument :
Stele
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
no data available
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Poltava City Council
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Memorial sign in the village Valok is an important element of memorial culture, which was installed in the village to honor and pay tribute to local heroes who gave their lives defending their country during the Great Patriotic War. A monument of history entered in the State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine under the category of local importance (protection No. 2851). Order dated February 25, 2020 No. 1062