Travels in Italy: Lazio – Monte Cassino (May 23, 2015)

Monte Cassino Cemetery (2015)

Monte Cassino Cemetery (2015)

In the hills of Cassino, there is a war cemetery dedicated to the World War II heroes. From the winged lion gazebo, you can see the well-groomed trees and shrubbery keeping company with the markers of the fallen heroes.

Beautiful trees in Monte Cassino Cemetery (2015)

Beautiful trees in Monte Cassino Cemetery (2015)

At the center, there is a small pond with lily pads and small paths to large memorial tablets of names of the fallen.

A quaint monument in Monte Cassino Cemetery (2015)

A quaint monument in Monte Cassino Cemetery (2015)

Tribute to the fallen heroes of WWII

Tribute to the fallen heroes of WWII

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