WAR TRAILSOF THE NORTHSUOMI
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Talvisodan sankarivainajien muistomerkki, Saari

Parikkala

Period
Unknown
Category
Memorial
Location accuracy
Precise location
Saari talvisodan sankarimuistomerkki.JPG
Photo: muistomerkki: Erkki Lemetyinen , valokuva: hotarju · CC-BY-SA-3.0 · File page

A memorial related to the wars. Memorial designed by Erkki Lemetyinen. Unveiled 2008.

Access and getting there

Saaren kirkon kirkkotarha, Kirkontie 599. Muistopaikka — käyttäydy kunnioittavasti.

Related photographs

Photographs of the same subject from the same municipality. They do not show this site — each caption says what it actually shows.

What happened here

Battles, troop movements and military operations recorded near this site.

  1. 8 August 1941

    Vaaroja maastoon 8. elokuuta klo 09.15

    Troop movement · Vaara · 2,5 km

Recorded casualties in the area

Saari
29

The recorded place of death is usually a parish or village rather than an exact point, so the figure describes the area around the site. Names of the fallen are not shown.

Sotasampo · Kansallisarkisto, menehtyneet 1939–1945

Archive photographs nearby

Wartime photographs taken near this site.

Photographs: SA-kuva, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby

One site is rarely a trip on its own. These are the closest others.

Sources, licences and accuracy

Location accuracy: Precise location

Verification: 2026-07-31 (remote)

  • Wikipedia — Luettelo Parikkalan julkisista taideteoksista ja muistomerkeistä (CC BY-SA 4.0)