Lokvica - A memorial dedicated to Austrian citizen Spiro Tipaldo Xydias
Synonyms
RKD registration number
no data
Description
Class
immovable cultural heritage
Type
memorial heritage
Category
construction
Typological labels
casualty memorial, inscription stone, memorial to a soldier
Material
stone
Origin
italian
Construction year
0
Ownership
no data
Location
State
Slovenia
Municipality
Miren - Kostanjevica
Settlement
Lokvica
Sites
Battlefield Lokvica, Kostanjevica
y = 391802
x = 82167
Elevation
224 m
Coordinate estimation method
Coordinate precision estimation
30-100 m
Elevation estimation method
Measurements
no data
Map 1:10k
Map 1:25k
Map of location
Notes
Date of entry
21.08.2005 03:50:19
Entered by
Simon Kovačič
Date of last change
02.02.2006 13:01:25
Last changed
Ivan Jurkovič
Notes
A0006 - Lokvica - A memorial dedicated to Austrian citizen Spiro Tipaldo Xydias
Text description
A memorial dedicated to Austrian citizen Spiro Tipaldo Xydias from Trieste, a volunteer in the Italian Army and a recipient of the Italian Golden Bravery Medal.
Message transcription
LA SOCIETA ALPINA DELLE GIULIE
POSE IN MEMORIA
DI
SPIRO TIPALDO XYDIAS
DA TRIESTE
QUI DOVE IMPAVIDO
SOTO IL FUOCO NEMICO
IL XIV AGOSTO MCMXVI
CADDE TRA L'ERBE IN FIORE
Message interpretation
Translation of message interpretation
The Alpini Association from Giulia Provincial erects
in memory of
Spiro Tipaldo Xydias
from Trieste
when fearless
under enemy fire
on 14th August 1916
fell among the grass
Location description
The Nad Logem area, south of the tarmac road, which leads to Volkovnjak and approx. 40 metres ahead from the place where the high-voltage power line is crosses the road.
Condition
The monument is in good condition. It had fallen over but has since been placed back in its original position by the members of the local historical association.
Persegati, N. - Scrimali, A., 2003: Il Carso dimenticato. in proprio. Trieste.
Links to museums
Interesting links
Notes
Photo
Entry nr. have photos (ordered by date of photo).
Comments and suggestions
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pomanjkljivost ali neaurnost informacij, morda veste o objektu,
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in vsebinske dopolnitve so zaeljeni; zapiite jih na na spletni
forum in po potrditvi informacij bomo z njimi dopolnili evidenni
opis.
