Monument to the soldiers who fell in the battles for the liberation of Liepāja in the Northern Cemetery
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The main memorial of the War of Independence in Liepāja is located in the Northern Cemetery, where on November 24, 1924, the monument created by K. Bikše - Pikše was opened to those who fell in the liberation battles near Liepāja. The monument was damaged during World War II, but was restored in 1989.
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