Russenfriedhof: A Reverent Tribute in St. Johann im Pongau
Explore the Russenfriedhof in St. Johann im Pongau, a military cemetery steeped in history and surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes.
Discover the Russenfriedhof in St. Johann im Pongau, a serene military cemetery honoring fallen soldiers. This tranquil site provides a moment of reflection amidst stunning alpine scenery, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Russenfriedhof
- St Johann im Pongau, 5600, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to read the informative plaques to fully understand the historical significance of the site.
- Pack a light picnic to enjoy on-site while reflecting on the serene surroundings.
- Respect the solemnity of the site by keeping noise to a minimum and maintaining a respectful demeanor.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions to enhance your understanding of the region's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, set your GPS to 5600 St Johann im Pongau. From the center of St Johann, head towards the B164 road. Follow B164 for approximately 2 kilometers and then turn right onto Kurt-Pint-Weg. Continue straight, and you will find Russenfriedhof on your left. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Russenfriedhof via public transportation, take the train to St Johann im Pongau station. From the station, exit and head to the bus stop located right outside. Board Bus Line 1 towards Liechtensteinklamm. After about 5 minutes, disembark at the 'Russenfriedhof' stop. The cemetery is a short walk from the stop. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary.
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