Local History

Cimitirul militar german de la Miraj, de pe Vaser.

🇷🇴 Cimitirul militar german de la Miraj, de pe Vaser. Aici au fost înhumaţi 98 soldaţi ai Regimentului 3 Vânători de Munte din corpul de armată “Carpaţi” – Karpathenkorps, alături de patru soldaţi austro-ungari şi de trei ruşi, căzuţi cu toţii în luptele cu armata ţaristă din Munţii Maramureşului, din iarna anilor 1916-1917  .    

Cimitirul, amplasat lângă staţia Miraj, la km 35,6 de pe traseul “Mocăniţei”, a fost spălat de inundaţii în perioada interbelică şi abandonat vreme de mulţi ani, fiind readus parţial la lumină în anul 2011.

🇭🇺 A német katonai temető Mirajból, a Vaszer folyón. Itt a “Kárpátok” – Karpathenkorps hadtest 3. hegyvidéki vadászezredének 98 katonáját temették el, 4 osztrák-magyar katona és 3 másik orosz katona mellett, akik a Máramaros-hegységben a császári Oroszország elleni harcban estek el 1916-1917 telén.

A temető a Miraj vasútállomás közelében található, körülbelül 35,6 km-nél a “Mocanita” vasútvonalon. A temetőt a háborúk közötti időszakban az árvizek elmosták és sok éven át el voltak feledve. 2011-ben részben felújitották őket.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 The German military cemetery from Miraj, on the Vaser river. Here, 98 soldiers of the 3rd Regiment of Mountain Hunters from the army corp “Carpați” – Karpathenkorps were buried, alongside 4 Austro-Hungarian soldiers and 3 other Russian soldiers, all of then falling in the fight against Imperial Russia in the Maramures Mountains, during the winter of 1916-1917.

The cemetery is situated near Miraj railway station, located approximately 35.6 km on the “Mocanita” trail. The cemetery was washed by floods during the interwar period and it was abandoned for a lot of years, being partially brought to life back in 2011.

📸 Mocanita Steam Train – info Teofil Ivanciuc

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