Cmentarz wojenny nr 60 Pętna (Magura)

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War Cemetery No. 60 - Pętna (Magura) - an Austrian war cemetery from the First World War, built by the War Cemetery Department of the Commander-in-Chief and Commander in Krakow in its district of I Żmigród. It is located on the Małastowska Pass in the western part of the Pętna small town of Małastów, located in the Lesser Poland voivodship, in the Gorlice poviat, in the Sękowa commune. Designed by Dušan Jurkovič. It is located near the hostel. In the axis of the cemetery there is a wooden chapel with a copy of the image of Our Lady of Czestochowa and an inscription plate with the following text: "Remember in your lucky days, / That there was a ferocious fight on this earth, that here thousands of mortal wounds, / To a blessing of the sun has flourished around you. " 174 Austro-Hungarian soldiers were buried here. The cemetery has been renovated many times, not always well and currently does not have all the original elements (including a gate in the gate and two large crosses on the quarters directly in front of the monument) The wooden tomb of a soldier of the Austrian Mosaic denomination (Mendel Brod of the 4th Battalion of Rifles) Polowych) - usually Jews were buried in separate denominational cemeteries, a copy, erected in 2003 in the original place, which was not reconstructed during any renovation. [source: Wikipedia, 2398729]