Stalag VIII-A
Stalag VIII-A was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp, located just to the south of the town of Görlitz in Lower Silesia, east of the River Neisse.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: German World War II prisoner-of-war camp at Görlitz
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zgorzelec railway station and Saint John the Baptist church in Zgorzelec.
Zgorzelec railway station
Zgorzelec, sometimes Zgorzelec Ujazd or Ujazd… Zgorzelec railway station is situated 2½ km north of Stalag VIII-A.
Saint John the Baptist church in Zgorzelec
Saint John the Baptist church in Zgorzelec is situated 2 km north of Stalag VIII-A.
Upper Lusatian Memorial Hall
Upper Lusatian Memorial Hall is a community center, which is situated 3 km north of Stalag VIII-A.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weinhübel and Koźmin.
Zgorzelec
Zgorzelec is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland, with 30,374 inhabitants. Zgorzelec is situated 3 km north of Stalag VIII-A.
Stalag VIII-A
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Latitude
51.11973° or 51° 7′ 11″ north
Longitude
15.01054° or 15° 0′ 38″ east
Open location code
9F3Q4296+V6
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Stalag VIII-A” goes by many names.
Stalag 8 APolish
Stalag 8A GoerlitzPolish
Stalag VIII APolish
Шталаг VIII-ARussian
Шталаг VIII-AUkrainian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Friedhof Stalag VIII A and Bitwa pod Moys.
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