Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC)

Hanover War Cemetery is a military cemetery owned by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is located in the city of , immediately adjacent to the city of , and contains predominantly Commonwealth burials of World War II.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery in Germany
  • Also known as: “Englischer Friedhof”, “Hannover War Cemetery”, “Hanover War Cemetery”, and “Limmer War Cemetery”
  • Address: Harenberger Meile, Harenberg, Seelze, 30926

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mahnmal KZ Ahlem and Maria Trost.

Memorial
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is a memorial, which is situated 200 metres northeast of Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC).

Church
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is a church, which is situated 750 metres east of Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC).

Recreation area
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is a recreation area, which is situated 760 metres east of Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velber and Harenberg.

Village
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is a village.

Suburb
is a district of the town , in the , in , .

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km north of Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC).

Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC)

Latitude
52.3776° or 52° 22′ 39″ north
Longitude
9.65237° or 9° 39′ 9″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
Open location code
9F4F9MH2+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170591298
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q1576247
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Hanover War Cemetery (CWGC)” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hanover Military Cemetery (CWGC) and Bolzplatz Petit-Couronne-Straße.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gedenkplatz and Stone of Remembrance.

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Worth a closer look: Hanover and Hildesheim.

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