Belsen
Belsen is a village within the German borough of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony. The village, whose original site lies about 3 kilometres southwest of Bergen, has 331 inhabitants.
- Village with about 330 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Germany
Places of Interest
Discover Schloss Bredebeck and Heimatmuseum Römstedthaus.
Schloss Bredebeck
Schloss Bredebeck was built in 1901/1902 by a farmer, Herr Hellberg.
3 km west of Belsen
Bergen-Belsen Memorial
Bergen-Belsen Memorial is a museum.
3½ km southwest of Belsen
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bergen-Belsen Memorial and Offen.
Bergen-Belsen Memorial
Bergen-Belsen, or Belsen, was a Nazi concentration…
3½ km southwest of Belsen
Bleckmar
Bleckmar is a village administered by the Lower Saxon…
5 km north of Belsen
Belsen
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Latitude
52.78624° or 52° 47′ 11″ north
Longitude
9.93621° or 9° 56′ 10″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Persian—“Belsen” goes by many names.
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