A Tribute to Valor: The Soviet & Romanian Army Dead Heroes Memorial
Explore the poignant Soviet & Romanian Army Dead Heroes Memorial in Banská Bystrica, a tribute to valor and sacrifice that enriches your travel experience.
Nestled in the heart of Banská Bystrica, the Soviet & Romanian Army Dead Heroes Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the brave soldiers who fought valiantly in the service of their countries. This solemn site, adorned with impressive sculptures and inscriptions, invites tourists to reflect on the sacrifices made during tumultuous times. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and pay their respects to those who laid down their lives for freedom and peace.
A brief summary to Soviet & Romanian Army Dead Heroes Memorial or Monument to the fallen heroes of the Soviet and Romanian armies
- Námestie SNP, Banská Bystrica, 974 01, SK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take time to read the inscriptions on the monument to fully appreciate the history it represents.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk around Námestie SNP to explore local shops and cafes.
- Bring a camera; the memorial and surrounding area provide great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Banská Bystrica train station, exit the station and head southwest on Námestie SNP. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the Námestie SNP square. The Soviet & Romanian Army Dead Heroes Memorial is located in the center of this square.
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Public Transport
From the Banská Bystrica bus station, take bus number 21 or 23 towards 'Námestie SNP'. The ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Námestie SNP' stop, and the memorial is just a short walk from there, situated in the square.
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Walking from Central Point
If you are in the historical center of Banská Bystrica, make your way to the pedestrian street (Suchá street). Walk towards the direction of the SNP square (Námestie SNP). It should take you about 10-15 minutes on foot. The memorial will be at the center of the square.
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