A Tribute to Valor: The Vabadussõja Järve Battle Memorial
Explore the Vabadussõja Järve Battle Memorial in Kohtla-Järve, a poignant tribute to Estonia's fight for independence and a serene spot for reflection.
Discover the Vabadussõja Järve Battle Memorial in Kohtla-Järve, a poignant historical landmark that honors the bravery of those who fought during the Estonian War of Independence. This striking monument not only commemorates the past but also provides a serene space for reflection amidst beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Vabadussõja Järve lahingu mälestussammas
- Karl Lutsu 5, Kohtla-Järve, Ida-Viru County, 30328, EE
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Take time to read the inscriptions to fully appreciate the history behind the memorial.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding area for a peaceful experience.
- Check local events for any ceremonies or commemorations held at the memorial.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Alutaguse, head southwest on the main road (E20) towards Kohtla-Järve. Continue for about 15 km. Once you reach Kohtla-Järve, turn onto Karl Lutsu Street. The Vabadussõja Järve lahingu mälestussammas will be located at Karl Lutsu 5. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Vabadussõja Järve lahingu mälestussammas using public transport, take a bus from the Alutaguse bus station to Kohtla-Järve. Buses run regularly, and tickets cost around €2. Once you arrive at the Kohtla-Järve bus station, exit and walk towards Karl Lutsu Street, which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Head southwest on Karl Lutsu Street for about 1 km, and you will find the memorial at Karl Lutsu 5.
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