A monument dedicated to the sons of the Džūkste and Slampe congregation who died in World War I and during the Latvian Liberation Battles was unveiled on 17 November 1935. In the centre of it – a gigantic Finnish granite urn, which symbolises the souls of the fallen soldiers, who do not have a dwelling place in their motherland, on the steps standing is a grieving mother and a soldier with a spear and an oak-tree branch. In year 1964, the monument was added to the list of national cultural monument protection as an art monument, because it is considered to be one of the best artworks by K.Zemdega.
Contact information"Piemiņas parks", Džūkste, Džūkste parish, Tukums region | |
