Memorial complex ‘Khatyn’

The Khatyn national state memorial of the Republic of Belarus is the central war memorial of for all victims of the German occupation during World War II.
Photo: Aschroet, CC0.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: memorial in Belarus
  • Also known as: Khatyn”, “Khatyn Memorial”, and “National Memorial of the Republic of Belarus

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slahavišča.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Memorial complex ‘Khatyn’.

Memorial complex ‘Khatyn’

Latitude
54.33458° or 54° 20′ 5″ north
Longitude
27.94262° or 27° 56′ 33″ east
Inception
July 5th, 1969
Open location code
9G698WMV+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226244133
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­village_green
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q50024555
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Uzbek—“Memorial complex ‘Khatyn’” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Мемарыяльны комплекс Хатынь
  • Belarusian: Хатынь (мемарыяльны комплекс)
  • Belarusian: Хатынь
  • Bulgarian: Хатински мемориален комплекс
  • Dutch: Chatyn
  • German: Gedenkstätte „Chatyn“ der Republik Belarus
  • German: Nationale Gedenkstätte ‘Chatyn’
  • German: Nationale Gedenkstätte der Republik Belarus
  • Kirghiz: Хатынь
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Khatyn
  • Russian: Мемориальный комплекс Хатынь
  • Russian: Хатынь
  • Slovenian: Hatin
  • Ukrainian: Меморіал Хатинь
  • Uzbek: Xatin

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