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Mărășești is a historic town in Prahova County, Romania, located in the southern foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, about 120 kilometers north of Bucharest. The town is famous for the Battle of Marasti in the First World War, in which the Romanian army successfully defended itself against the Germans, and has become an important symbol of modern Romanian history. The town's Monumentul de la Mărășești (Monument to the Heroes) is one of the most magnificent war memorials in the Balkans, built in 1923 and standing at 38 meters high, and houses a museum of war artifacts and soldiers' relics. The building is one of the grandest war memorials in the Balkan region, built in 1923 and standing 38 meters high, it houses a museum with war artifacts and soldiers' relics, and attracts a large number of history buffs and tourists every year. Mălăcesti is therefore known as the "City of Heroes", a place that not only carries the memory of the nation, but is also an important destination for cultural tourism in Romania, thanks to its idyllic and peaceful landscape and its deep historical roots.
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