Kamenz concentration camp

Kamenz concentration camp is a memorial in Kamenz, Bautzen, Saxony. Kamenz concentration camp is situated near the church Katechismuskirche, as well as near the cemetery Hauptfriedhof.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Katechismuskirche and Saint Mary church.

Katechismuskirche

Church

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Katechismuskirche is a church.

Saint Mary church

Church

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Saint Mary church is situated 120 metres west of Kamenz concentration camp.

Andreasbrunnen

Historic site

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Andreasbrunnen is a historic site, which is situated 170 metres northwest of Kamenz concentration camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamenz and Spittel.

Kamenz or Kamjenc is a town in the district of Bautzen in Saxony, Germany. Until 2008 it was the administrative seat of Kamenz District. The town is known as the birthplace of the philosopher and poet Gotthold Ephraim Lessing.

Spittel

Locality

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Spittel is a locality.

Wiesa

Village

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Wiesa or Brěznja is a locality in the town of Kamenz, Saxony. It is located in the southern part of town, south of the town centre, on the Black Elster in the district of Bautzen. It is a part of the officially recognized Sorbian settlement area.

Kamenz concentration camp

Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Mahnmal für die Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers Kamenz-Herrental”
Categories: concentration camp and historic site
Location: Kamenz, Bautzen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.26834° or 51° 16′ 6″ north

Longitude

14.09667° or 14° 5′ 48″ east

Open location code

9F3P739W+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1193292290

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q47515806

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In Other Languages

From Czech to German—“Kamenz concentration camp” goes by many names.

Czech: “Pomník obětem koncentračního tábora Kamenz-Herrental”
German: “KZ-Außenlager Kamenz-Herrental”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hauptfriedhof and Altan.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nähzentrum Horst Meißner and Kreativ Nagelstudio.

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