Canakkale Martyrs Memorial
Canakkale Martyrs Memorial is a memorial in Eceabat, Çanakkale Province. Canakkale Martyrs Memorial is situated nearby to the mosque Şehitler Abidesi Camii, as well as near Beach S.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial and French cemetery of Seddul Bahr.
Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial
Park
Photo: Onderkokturk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial is a war memorial commemorating the service of about 253,000 Turkish soldiers who participated at the Battle of Gallipoli, which took place from April 1915 to December 1915 during the First World War.
French cemetery of Seddul Bahr
Cemetery
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French cemetery of Seddul Bahr is situated 1 km northwest of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Skew Bridge Cemetery
Cemetery
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Skew Bridge Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of Allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli, including the youngest British soldier. Skew Bridge Cemetery is situated 2 km northwest of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sedd el Bahr and Alçıtepe.
Sedd el Bahr
Village
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Sedd el Bahr is a village in the Eceabat District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey. It is located at Cape Helles on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. The village lies east of the cape, on the shore of the Dardanelles. Sedd el Bahr is situated 2½ km west of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Alçıtepe
Village
Photo: Hüseyin Öcal, CC BY 3.0.
Alçıtepe, also known by its former name, Krithia, is a small village in Turkey on a commanding high plateau, about 4 miles from Cape Helles, the tip of the Thracian Chersonesos, now Gallipoli Peninsula. Alçıtepe is situated 5 km north of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Kumkale
Village
Kumkale is a village in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,016. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Kumkale is situated 8 km south of Canakkale Martyrs Memorial.
Canakkale Martyrs Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Çanakkale Şehitler Abidesi” and “Çanakkale Şehitleri Anıtı”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
40.04982° or 40° 2′ 59″ northLongitude
26.21837° or 26° 13′ 6″ eastInception
1960Height
2.6 metres (8.5 feet)Open location code
8GG826X9+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 174849788OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Canakkale Martyrs Memorial” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “恰纳卡莱烈士纪念碑”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Şehitler Abidesi Camii and Beach S.
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