Khatyn Memorial

Miensk Region · Belarus

Khatyn Memorial, Belarus
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This memorial marks the village burned with its inhabitants in 1943 and commemorates hundreds of Belarusian villages destroyed in the war. Chimney-shaped monuments with bells stand where houses once were, tolling across the clearing.

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