Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’

Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’ is a memorial in Niesky, Görlitz, Saxony. Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’ is situated nearby to the railway station Niesky station, as well as near Bahnhof Niesky.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Niesky station and Evangelische Kirche Niesky.

Niesky station

Railway station

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Niesky/Niska is a railway station in the town of Niesky, Saxony, Germany. The station lies on the Węgliniec–Roßlau railway, train services are operated by Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn. Niesky station is situated 540 metres south of Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’.

Evangelische Kirche Niesky

Church

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Evangelische Kirche Niesky is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’.

Touristinformation

Tourism office

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Touristinformation is a tourism office, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niesky and Ödernitz.

Niesky

Town

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Niesky is a small town in Upper Lusatia in eastern Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 9,200 and is part of the district of Görlitz. Historically considered part of Upper Lusatia, it was also part of Lower Silesia from 1815 to 1945.

Ödernitz

Village

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Ödernitz is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’.

Sandschenke

Village

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Sandschenke is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’.

Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Hier befand sich von Juni 1944 bis April 1945 das Außenlager ‘Wiesengrund’ des KZ Groß-Rosen mit etwa 1200 Häftlingen aus mehreren Nationen.”
Category: historic site
Location: Niesky, Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.30321° or 51° 18′ 12″ north

Longitude

14.83475° or 14° 50′ 5″ east

Open location code

9F3P8R3M+7W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7272669742

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bahnhof Niesky and Niesky Bahnhof.

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