Cmentarz jeńców wojennych i internowanych

Cemetery of prisoners of war and internees near Strzalkow - a historic cemetery established in 1915 near the prisoner of war camp near Strzalkow for prisoners of war from the fronts of World War I, and later for prisoners of war from the Polish-Bolshevik War of 1919-1920.

The cemetery is located near Łężec village, among fields, about 1000 meters from 92 national road.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 under the number A-511/252.

The cemetery of prisoners of war and internees functioned from 1915 to 1923. At that time about 8000 prisoners of war of various nationalities were buried there in mass and individual graves, including: 506 soldiers of the Russian army - Russians, Ukrainians, Poles and soldiers of other nationalities; 7000 POWs-soldiers of the Red Army of various nationalities; about 500 POWs, internees and their families and civilians - mainly soldiers of the Ukrainian Halich Army, the Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic, the Russian Corps of General N. Bredov, interned German civilians.

Thanks to the efforts of Slupeckie Socio-Cultural Society the cemetery is fenced and cleaned up. The Strzalkowo municipality directly supervises the cemetery as a war cemetery. For this purpose, it uses a subsidy from the state budget granted by the Governor of Wielkopolska Province because the cemetery has the status of a war cemetery. In the middle of the cemetery there is a monument commemorating the dead.