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battle of Ardu monument

At Ardu in Kose parish a memorial honours the men who fell in the battle of Ardu in the War of Independence. It was unveiled on 4 September 1932. After the Second World War the Soviet authorities destroyed it, and for more than four decades the place stood empty. It was reopened on 23 June 1990, on Victory Day.

Open it on the map See the spot on the old maps and as it is today

Eesti keeles

Kose vallas Ardus austab mälestussammas Vabadussõja Ardu lahingus langenud mehi. See avati 4. septembril 1932. Pärast Teist maailmasõda hävitas nõukogude võim samba ja üle neljakümne aasta oli koht tühi. Sammas taasavati võidupühal, 23. juunil 1990.

Map of the area around battle of Ardu monument
59.09834° N, 25.37487° E · Map: Maa- ja Ruumiamet

Source: https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardu_lahingu_m%C3%A4lestussammas ↗

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