Hürtgen War Cemetery
Hürtgen War Cemetery is a tomb in Hürtgenwald, Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hürtgen War Cemetery is situated nearby to the park Freizeitanlage Steinbach, as well as near the battlefield Battle of Hürtgen Forest.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 1944 Hürtgen Forest Museum and Heilig Kreuz.
1944 Hürtgen Forest Museum
Museum
Photo: Travus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 1944 Hürtgen Forest Museum is located in Vossenack, in the municipality of Hürtgenwald, in the county of Düren, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. 1944 Hürtgen Forest Museum is situated 2 km south of Hürtgen War Cemetery.
Heilig Kreuz
Church
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heilig Kreuz is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Hürtgen War Cemetery.
Hürtgenwald-Gedächtnis-Kapelle
Church
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Hürtgenwald-Gedächtnis-Kapelle is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Hürtgen War Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hürtgen and Bergstein.
Bergstein
Village
Photo: R. J. Mathar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bergstein is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Hürtgen War Cemetery.
Hürtgen War Cemetery
- Type: Tomb
- Categories: war cemetery, cemetery, historic site, and burial
- Location: Hürtgenwald, Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.7042° or 50° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
6.35906° or 6° 21′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F28P935+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 24727974OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q1788774
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Hebrew—“Hürtgen War Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Duitse militaire begraafplaats in Hürtgen”
- French: “Cimetière militaire de Hürtgen”
- German: “Ehrenfriedhof Hürtgen”
- German: “Ehrenfriedhöf im Hürtgenwald”
- German: “Kriegsgräberstätte Hürtgen”
- German: “Soldatenfriedhof Hürtgen”
- Hebrew: “ארנפרידהוף הירטגן”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ehrenfriedhof Hürtgen and Freizeitanlage Steinbach.
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