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Cisna

Monument to the Defenders of Cisna and Surroundings

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Monument to the Defenders of Cisna and Surroundings

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Monument to the Defenders of Cisna and Surroundings

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    July 17, 2024

    Hiking

    A monument commemorating the brave defenders, ordinary people, of Cisna and the surrounding area against the UPA 1944–1947. Initially, he was called "Fallen in the fight to consolidate people's power" (pol. "Poległym w walce o utrwalenie władzy ludowej"). In order to avoid dismantling the monument as part of the decommunization act, it was decided to change its name.

    July 17, 2021

    Road cycling

    The monument is located above the town on a hill. However, it is almost completely accessible from the asphalt road.
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    January 20, 2023

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    In the center of Cisna, on a small hill called Betlejemka or Kamionka, there is a monument "Monument to the defenders of Cisna and the surrounding area". The place for the monument was not chosen by chance, because in 1945-46 there was a fortified Civic Militia post on this hill. Staffed largely by locals, it repulsed the attacks of the overwhelming forces of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army several times. It also remained the only one in the Bieszczady Mountains that was not captured by the UPA. (...)
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