Slávičie údolie cemetery

A house in Slávičie údolie cemetery

Slávičie údolie cemetery (Slovak: Cintorín Slávičie údolie, literally Nightingale Valley) is a cemetery in the Karlova Ves borough in Bratislava, Slovakia. The cemetery was originally built in 1912 for poorer inhabitants of Bratislava, and it was called "cemetery of the poor". During World War I soldiers were interred as well. Today, the cemetery with an area of 18.5 ha is the largest cemetery in Bratislava and is a final resting place for prominent Slovak artists, scientists and politicians.^[1]

Notable interments

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Grave of Alexander Dubček

Janko Alexy
Janko Borodáč
Ivan Bukovčan
Ján Cikker
Alexander Dubček
Vladimír Dzurilla
Vladimír Fajnor
Margita Figuli
Koloman Gögh
Mikuláš Huba
Terézia Hurbanová-Kronerová
Viera Husáková
Jozef Kroner
Mária Kišonová-Hubová
Ján Langoš

Emil Boleslav Lukáč
Gejza Medrický
Vojtech Mihálik
Vladimír Mináč
Ján Čajak mladší
Ondrej Nepela
Mirko Nešpor
Ľudo Ondrejov
Ján Ondruš
Lucia Popp
Andrej Plávka
Otto Smik
Leopold Stastny
Ľudo Zelienka

References

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↑ http://www.karlovaves.sk/index.php?secID=3b (Slovak)
↑ "Find a Grave - Slavicie Udolie (Lark Valley)". Retrieved 2013-04-15.

Cemeteries in Bratislava

Cemeteries	Čuňovo cemetery Devín cemetery Devínska Nová Ves cemetery Dúbravka cemetery Evangelical cemetery at Goat's gate German mititary cemetery Jarovce cemetery Jewish cemetery - neologist Jewish cemetery - orthodox Karlova Ves cemetery Komárov cemetery Lamač cemetery Martinský cemetery Ondrejský cemetery Palisády - Luteran cemetery Petržalka cemetery Podunajské Biskupice cemetery Prievoz cemetery Rača cemetery Rusovce cemetery Ružinov cemetery Slávičie údolie cemetery St. Mikuláš cemetery Vajnory cemetery Vrakuňa cemetery Záhorská Bystrica cemetery

Other burial places	Bratislava crematory Franciscan Church Chatam Sofer Mausoleum Slavín Saint Jacob's Chapel St. Martin's Cathedral

See also: History of Bratislava

Coordinates: 48°09′23″N 17°04′05″E / 48.15639°N 17.06806°E / 48.15639; 17.06806

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