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In the village of Becherov, on the outskirts of the municipal cemetery, there is also a war cemetery from the First World War, spread on a small area. There are 111 soldiers buried in 72 graves, of which 57 graves are individual and the rest are common.

Most of the soldiers buried in this cemetery are unknown. By name it is possible to identify 11 Austro-Hungarian soldiers, mostly members of the Austro-Hungarian 47th Infantry Regiment. The name of a Russian soldier is also known. On other graves it is possible to determine only the nationality of buried soldiers.

The war cemetery was reconstructed in 2013 according to a contemporary sketch and subsequently consecrated. The War Cemetery is open to all who wish to pay homage to the fallen.

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