Rossoschka German War Cemetery
The Rossoschka German War Cemetery is located 37 kilometers northwest of the city center of Volgograd on the Rossoschka River in Russia. It is a resting place and a place of remembrance for those who died in the Battle of Stalingrad and for those missing whose bodies could not be recovered.Photo: Tso tso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: cemetery for soldiers that died during the Battle of Stalingrad
- Also known as: “German War Cemetery”, “Rossoschka German military cemetery”, “Rossoschka Kriegsgr”, “Rossoschka War Graves Cemetery”, and “Немецкое военное кладбище ‘Рассошка’”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rossoshka and Stepnoy.
Rossoshka
Village
Rossoshka is a rural locality in Rossoshenskoye Rural Settlement, Gorodishchensky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 319 as of 2010. There are 9 streets.
Stepnoy
Village
Stepnoy is a rural locality and the administrative center of Rossoshenskoye Rural Settlement, Gorodishchensky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 2,273 as of 2010. There are 35 streets. Stepnoy is situated 5 km northeast of Rossoschka German War Cemetery.
Zapadnovka
Hamlet
Zapadnovka is a rural locality with only eight streets, in Rossoshenskoye Rural Settlement, Gorodishchensky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 217 as of 2010. There are 8 streets. Zapadnovka is situated 5 km west of Rossoschka German War Cemetery.
Rossoschka German War Cemetery
- Categories: war cemetery and historic site
- Location: Volgograd Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.82664° or 48° 49′ 36″ northLongitude
44.16569° or 44° 9′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8HW6R5G8+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2987257465OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q1203265
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Rossoschka German War Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Росошки”
- Czech: “Hřbitov Rossoška”
- Czech: “Vojenský hřbitov Rossoška”
- Dutch: “Rossosjki (kladbisjtsje)”
- German: “Deutsche Kriegsgräberstätte Rossoschka”
- German: “Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Rossoschka”
- Japanese: “ロソシュカ・ドイツ戦争墓地”
- Russian: “Россошки (кладбище)”
- Russian: “Россошки”
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