Kriegsgefangendenkmal

Kriegsgefangendenkmal is a memorial in Leipzig, Leipzig Lowlands-Central Hills, Saxony. Kriegsgefangendenkmal is situated nearby to the garden 244, as well as near 170.

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Dank für Schutz in der Nacht des Terrors. Errichtet von einer Gruppe sowjetischer Kriegsgefangener am 19. April 1945”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kirche Wiederitzsch and Viadukt Wiederitzsch.

Kirche Wiederitzsch

Church

Photo: Sicherlich, CC BY 3.0.

Kirche Wiederitzsch is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Kriegsgefangendenkmal.

Viadukt Wiederitzsch

Bridge

Photo: Cmuelle8, CC0.

Viadukt Wiederitzsch is a bridge, which is situated 670 metres north of Kriegsgefangendenkmal.

Nördliche Rietzschke

Nature reserve

Photo: Don-kun, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nördliche Rietzschke is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breitenfeld and Leipzig-Schönefeld.

Breitenfeld is a village in Germany, incorporated into the city of Leipzig since 1999. It lies 8 kilometres north of the city centre, near the old road to Landsberg. Breitenfeld is situated 3 km northwest of Kriegsgefangendenkmal.

Leipzig-Schönefeld

Neighborhood

Photo: Joachim Köhler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schönefeld is a locality in the Northeast borough of Leipzig. Concerning administrative matters Schönefeld-Ost is a separate locality of Leipzig, while the rest of Schönefeld, together with Abtnaundorf forms a locality called Schönefeld-Abtnaundorf. Leipzig-Schönefeld is situated 3½ km southeast of Kriegsgefangendenkmal.