Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II)

Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II) is a memorial in Beernem, Arrondissement of Bruges, Flanders. Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II) is situated nearby to Bulskampveld Castle, as well as near the garden Kruidentuin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bulskampveld Castle and Lippensgoed-Bulskampveld.

Bulskampveld Castle

Castle

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lippensgoed-Bulskampveld

Nature reserve

Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lippensgoed-Bulskampveld is a nature reserve.

Kasteel Drie Koningen

Castle

Photo: NeelkajV, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kasteel Drie Koningen is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km north of Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hertsberge and Sint-Joris.

Hertsberge

Suburb

Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hertsberge is a suburb.

Sint-Joris

Village

Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Joris is a village in the municipality of Beernem, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It was an independent municipality until 1977. It covers an area of 645 ha and had 1785 inhabitants in 2007. Sint-Joris is situated 5 km east of Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II).

Moerbrugge

Hamlet

Moerbrugge is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, in the municipality of Oostkamp. It was the site of a bridgehead that the Canadian 4th Armoured Division used to cross the Ghent-Bruges Canal during the Battle of the Scheldt on 10 September 1944. Moerbrugge is situated 6 km northwest of Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II).

Gedenksteen voor drie gefusilleerden (W.O. II)

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “In Memoriam AMAND DEVOOGHT RENE PEERS DE NIEUWBURGH MICHEL VAN HAMME In deze rustige omgeving opdat wij als vrije mensen zouden leven hebben zij bij valavond op 6 september 1944 het offer van hun leven gebracht”
Category: historic site
Location: Beernem, Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.11643° or 51° 6′ 59″ north

Longitude

3.29379° or 3° 17′ 38″ east

Inception

November 8th, 1980

Open location code

9F35478V+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12348351416

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kruidentuin and Dankkapel voor Onze-Lieve-Vrouw.

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