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Mäntsälä
Uusimaa

Vanha Porvoontie
(Hautausmaa - Cemetery)

Karjalan neito

Maiden of Karelia

Monument for the deceased remaining in Karelia

Heikki Varja
1965

Description

Bronze sculpture of a lady.

Inscription(s)

"soitto
     on
             suruista
             tehty"

mäntsälän karjalaiset

Sculptor

Heikki Varja (Jyväskylä 1918 - 1986), Finnish sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Mäntsälän kunta, Muistomerkit.
Lahden Kaupunginmuseo, Other attractions.

Location (N 60°37'56" - E 25°19'28")

Item Code: fi066; Photograph: 29 June 2013
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