Dukla Pass

Dukla Pass

▪ mountain pass, Europe
Polish  Przełęcz Dukielska , Slovak  Průsmyk Dukelský 

      passage through the Carpathian Mountains (locally, the eastern Beskids), on the frontier between Slovakia and Poland. The Russian army used the pass to cross Slovakia southward into Hungary in 1849 and used it again in World Wars I and II. It constitutes a major commercial route for traffic and goods between Slovakia and Poland.

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