Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp
Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp is a memorial in Edt bei Lambach, Wels-Land District, Upper Austria. Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp is situated nearby to pump track, as well as near the cemetery Kommunalfriedhof.Photo: Dieringer63, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: sub-camp of Mauthausen concentration camp (1944-1945)
- Also known as: “Außenlager-Stele (KZ-Außenlager Gunskirchen)”, “Gedenkstele KZ-Außenlager Gunskirchen”, “Mauthausen-Außenlager-Stele (KZ Gunskirchen)”, “Notbehelfsheimbau”, “SS-Arbeitslager Gunskirchen”, “Waldwerke”, and “Wels concentration camp”
- Inscription: “Vom 17. März bis zum 5. Mai 1945, während der letzten Tage der nationalsozialistischen Herrschaft, bestand im gegenüberliegenden Wald das Konzentrationslager Gunskirchen. ein Aussenkommando des Konzentrationslagers Mauthausen. Hier wurden in diesen wenige”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gunskirchen Parish Church and Schloss Irnharting.
Gunskirchen Parish Church
Church
Photo: Isiwal, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Gunskirchen Parish Church is situated 1½ km north of Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp.
Schloss Irnharting
Castle
Photo: Luckyprof, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Schloss Irnharting is a castle, which is situated 2 km northwest of Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp.
Schloss Bernau
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Schloss Bernau is a castle, which is situated 3½ km south of Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wels and Krenglbach.
Wels
Wels is a city in Upper Austria. Its old town is well worth seeing. It has about 59,000 inhabitants.
Krenglbach
Village
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krenglbach is a municipality in the district of Wels-Land in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Krenglbach is situated 10 km north of Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp.
Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp
- Categories: Nazi concentration camp and historic site
- Location: Edt bei Lambach, Wels-Land District, Upper Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.11881° or 48° 7′ 8″ northLongitude
13.93837° or 13° 56′ 18″ eastInception
January 2024Open location code
8FWM4W9Q+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3202685536OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q1719260
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Gunskirchen-Wels I concentration camp” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gunskirchen (concentratiekamp)”
- Dutch: “Gunskirchen”
- German: “Außenlager Gunskirchen”
- German: “Ehem. Konzentrationslager Gunskirchen”
- German: “Konzentrationslager Gunskirchen”
- German: “KZ Gunskirchen”
- German: “KZ-Außenlager Gunskirchen”
- German: “SS-Arbeitslager Gunskirchen”
- Hebrew: “גונסקירכן (מחנה ריכוז)”
- Hebrew: “גונסקירכן”
- Hungarian: “gunskircheni koncentrációs tábor”
- Hungarian: “Gunskircheni koncentrációs tábor”
- Italian: “campo di concentramento di Gunskirchen”
- Italian: “Campo di concentramento di Gunskirchen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pumptrack Gunskirchen and pump track.
Nearby Places
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