57th Infantry Regiment Memorial
The 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial is a Turkish war memorial commemorating the men of the Ottoman 57th Infantry Regiment who died during the Gallipoli campaign.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Turkish war memorial
- Also known as: “57th Inf. Reg. Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quinn’s Post Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery and The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Quinn’s Post Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinn's Post Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. The battles at Gallipoli, some of whose participating soldiers are buried at this cemetery, were… Quinn’s Post Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 260 metres south of 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery near Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. The cemetery was constructed following the Armistice in 1919 on the site of the Battle of the Nek, at which time the ground was still covered with the remains of Australian 8th and 10th Light Horse troopers killed in the battle four years previously. The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 290 metres northwest of 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
Baby 700 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Baby 700 Cemetery is a World War I Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains the bodies of some of the soldiers killed during the battles at Gallipoli. Baby 700 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 320 metres northeast of 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kocadere and Big Hanafart.
Kocadere
Village
Kocadere is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 62. Kocadere is situated 3 km east of 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
Big Hanafart
Village
Büyükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 196. Big Hanafart is situated 6 km northeast of 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
Bigalı
Village
Bigalı is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 115. Bigalı is situated 6 km east of 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.
57th Infantry Regiment Memorial
- Categories: monument, regiment, and burial
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.24048° or 40° 14′ 26″ northLongitude
26.29245° or 26° 17′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8GG867RR+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 254756097OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q29311636
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Turkish—“57th Infantry Regiment Memorial” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “A török 57. ezred emlékparkja”
- Turkish: “57. Alay Şehitliği”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kesikdere Şehitliği Anıtı and Kesikdere Martyrs‘ Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “57th Infantry Regiment Memorial”. Photo: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0.