Jan III Sobieski, polish king - Štúrovo, Slovakia
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N 47° 48.000 E 018° 43.452
34T E 329584 N 5296579
Equestrian statue of polish king Jan III Sobieski dedicated to winning the battle against the Turks
Waymark Code: WMC68P
Location: Nitriansky kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 07/31/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
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The first statue of the Polish King John Sobieski abroad in Štúrovo. Recalls 325th anniversary of the liberation of the original homestead Parkan from Turkish rule by the Polish king's troops.

Prvá sochu polského krála Jána Sobieskeho v zahranicí je v Štúrove. Pripomíná 325. výrocie oslobodenia pôvodnej usadlosti Parkan spod tureckej nadvlády polskými královskými jednotkami.
Monarch Ranking: King / Queen

Proper Title and Name of Monarch: Krol Jan III Sobieski

Country or Empire of Influence: Poland

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