German Army Memorial
The German Army Memorial at the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz is a war memorial inaugurated in 1972 on behalf of the modern German Army in honor of German Army soldiers who died in the two world wars.- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Koblenz, Germany
- Also known as: “Ehrenmal des Heeres” and “Ehrenmal des Heeres in Koblenz”
- Inscription: “Den Toten des Deutschen Heeres 1914 - 1918 + 1939 - 1945 - ihr Vermächtnis: Frieden.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Koblenz and Deutsches Eck.
Museum of Koblenz
Museum
Museum of Koblenz is situated 160 metres southwest of German Army Memorial.
Deutsches Eck
Scenic viewpoint
The Deutsches Eck is the name of a promontory in Koblenz, Germany, where the Mosel river joins the Rhine. Named after a local commandry of the Teutonic Order, it became known for a monumental equestrian statue of William I, first German Emperor, dedicated in 1897 in appreciation of his role in the unification of Germany. Deutsches Eck is situated 670 metres west of German Army Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein and Koblenz-Niederberg.
German Army Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.36518° or 50° 21′ 55″ north
Longitude
7.61595° or 7° 36′ 57″ east
Inception
1972
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F299J88+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“German Army Memorial” goes by many names.
- German: “Ehrenmal des Deutschen Heeres”
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