Gedenkstein

Gedenkstein is a historic site in Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Gedenkstein is situated nearby to Gervinuspark, as well as near the playground Wasserspielplatz.

Type: Tourist attraction
Inscription: “Den Opfern des Krieges und der Gewalt”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gervinuspark and St. Antonius.

St. Antonius

Church

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St. Antonius is a church, which is situated 390 metres southeast of Gedenkstein.

Gänsereiterbrunnen

Fountain

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Gänsereiterbrunnen is a fountain, which is situated 560 metres southeast of Gedenkstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Margarethenhöhe and Bochold.

Margarethenhöhe

Suburb

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Margarethenhöhe is a suburb.

Bochold is a northwestern borough of the city of Essen, Germany. It was incorporated into the city in 1915. Before it had been part of the Bürgermeisterei Borbeck. Bochold is situated 2½ km north of Gedenkstein.

Borbeck-Mitte

Suburb

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Borbeck-Mitte is the central borough of Borbeck, the fourth suburban district of Essen, Germany. Together with the other boroughs of the district, it was incorporated on April 1, 1915. Borbeck-Mitte is situated 3 km northwest of Gedenkstein.

Gedenkstein

Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
Location: Essen, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.45077° or 51° 27′ 3″ north

Longitude

6.97068° or 6° 58′ 15″ east

Open location code

9F38FX2C+87

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5362871736

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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