Monument "Altar of the Holy Fire" in the Lubāna Old Cemetery
Memorial site
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Located in front of the chapel at the Old Cemetery in Lubāna.
The fire altar made of granite is visible.
The Holy Fire Altar was opened on November 18, 1933 in memory of the Lubāni people who fell in the War of Independence, whose graves are unknown or are located abroad.
Near the monument is the Lubāna Tourism and Cultural Heritage Center, where you can see a permanent exhibition about the National Resistance Movement activist, poet Bronislava Martuževa, politician Hugo Celmiņš, the first commander-in-chief of the Latvian Army Oskars Kalpaks, etc.
Used sources and references:
Laimdota Ivanova “Overview of the cemeteries, memorial sites, and monuments of those who fell in the Latvian Freedom Struggle and the 1905 Revolution in the Madona district.” 2004.
http://www.lubana.lv
