Tomb to the fallen at Predel

 

The tomb was constructed in the memory of the fallen soldiers and defenders of the fort, who were the victims of the battle between Austrian army and Napoleon’s units. The battle happened in May 1809. Joint tomb is located next to the fort below the road. Austria-Hungary soldiers arranged it in year 1916. It was renovated in year 1995.

Tomb to the fallen with inscription: Fallen for emperor and Empire, May 18th 1809
Tomb to the fallen in battle between Austrian and French army

Inscription on the tomb: Fallen for emperor and Empire, May 18th 1809
Inscription on the tomb:
Fallen for emperor and Empire, May 18th 1809

 

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Predel is international road pass between Italy and Slovenia. Predel, which is in Italian called Predil, is located on altitude of 1156 meters; it is a high road pass between valley of Kanal and Upper Posočje above glacial Rabeljsko lake in Julian Alps. Here once was a trading route. [_Read more_]

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