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Jewish Holocaust Memorial Site Anykščiai

On the outskirts of a forest near Anykščiai lies a memorial site commemorating the Holocaust victims, where approximately 1,500 Jewish people were murdered in 1941. The burial site is marked by a memorial stone inscribed in Hebrew and Lithuanian. A path paved with fieldstones leads to the site, symbolizing the tragic past. This place of remembrance invites reflection on historical lessons and the values of humanity.

Jewish Holocaust Memorial Site Anykščiai

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