Ledvice (German: Ladowitz) is a town in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.

In the 19th century, the region became a centre for lignite mining, which led to an increase in the population.

[3] In 1938–1945, the town was annexed by Nazi Germany and administered as part of the Reichsgau Sudetenland.

[3] The Děčín–Kadaň railway line runs along the eastern municipal border, but there is no train station.

The scuptural group was created in 1947 and surpasses other similar monuments in quality of workmanship and originality.