Esterwegen concentration camp
The Esterwegen concentration camp near Esterwegen was an early Nazi concentration camp within a series of camps first established in the Emsland district of Germany.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Nazi concentration camp
- Also known as: “Ehem. Emslandlager VII”, “Ehem. KZ Esterwegen”, and “Esterwegen (koncentrační tábor)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gedenkstätte Esterwegen and St. Johannes der Täufer.
Gedenkstätte Esterwegen
Memorial
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Gedenkstätte Esterwegen is a memorial, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Esterwegen concentration camp.
St. Johannes der Täufer
Church
Photo: Ies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Johannes der Täufer is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Esterwegen concentration camp.
Ohe
Nature reserve
Photo: Aufallenvieren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ohe is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southeast of Esterwegen concentration camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esterwegen and Hilkenbrook.
Esterwegen
Village
Photo: Ies, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esterwegen is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Hilkenbrook
Village
Hilkenbrook is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Hilkenbrook is situated 5 km southeast of Esterwegen concentration camp.
Bockhorst
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bockhorst is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Bockhorst is situated 5 km northwest of Esterwegen concentration camp.
Esterwegen concentration camp
- Categories: Nazi concentration camp, concentration camp, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.00774° or 53° 0′ 28″ northLongitude
7.63955° or 7° 38′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F592J5Q+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1269052862OpenStreetMap feature
historic=prison_campWikidata ID
Q39725
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Esterwegen concentration camp” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Camp de concentració d’Esterwegen”
- Chinese: “埃斯特維韋根集中營”
- Chinese: “埃斯特韦根集中营”
- Czech: “Esterwegen (koncentrační tábor)”
- Czech: “Koncentrační tábor Esterwegen”
- Dutch: “concentratiekamp Esterwegen”
- Dutch: “Esterwegen”
- Dutch: “Kamp Esterwegen”
- Esperanto: “Koncentrejo Esterwegen”
- French: “Camp de concentration d’Esterwegen”
- French: “Esterwegen”
- German: “Esterwegen (koncentrační tábor)”
- German: “KL Esterwegen”
- German: “Konzentrationslager Esterwegen”
- German: “KZ Esterwegen”
- Hebrew: “מחנה הריכוז אסטרווגן”
- Indonesian: “Kamp konsentrasi Esterwegen”
- Italian: “Campo di concentramento di Esterwegen”
- Japanese: “エスターヴェーゲン”
- Japanese: “エスターウェーゲン強制収容所”
- Japanese: “エステルウェーゲン強制収容所”
- Japanese: “エステルヴェーゲン強制収容所”
- Kurdish: “kampa komkirinê ya Esterwegenê”
- Luxembourgish: “KZ Esterwegen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Esterwegen”
- Norwegian: “Konsentrasjonsleiren Esterwegen”
- Persian: “اردوگاه کار اجباری استروگن”
- Polish: “Esterwegen”
- Russian: “Эстервеген”
- Swedish: “Esterwegen”
- Turkish: “Esterwegen toplama kampı”
- Uzbek: “Esterwegen konslageri”
- Western Frisian: “Kamp Esterwegen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kloster Esterwegen and Gedenkstätte Esterwegen.
Nearby Places
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