Paasdorf cholera cemetery

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The Paasdorf Cholera Cemetery is a cemetery in the village of Paasdorf in the district town of Mistelbach in Lower Austria .

history

Grove of trees at the Paasdorf cholera cemetery

During the Austro-Prussian War in 1866 broke the Prussian army , the cholera made. With the advance of the troops, cholera also spread in those parts of Lower Austria that were entered by Prussian soldiers.

graveyard

The cholera cemetery is located in one of the fields belonging to the Paasdorf parish. “32 Prussian warriors rest here, who died in Paasdorf from 3.30. August 1866. - God is everywhere. ”Is written on the simple iron cross.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 32 ′ 31.1 ″  N , 16 ° 31 ′ 56.2 ″  E