Kriegerdenkmal Leuna

Kriegerdenkmal Leuna is a memorial in Leuna, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt. Kriegerdenkmal Leuna is situated nearby to the archaeological site Grabhügel von Rössen, as well as near the church Nikolaikirche Rössen.

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Type: Memorial
Also known as: “Gefallenendenkmal 1914-1918” and “Kriegerdenkmal in Leuna”
Inscription: “Du starbst. Besitz stirbt. Die Sippen sterben. Einzig lebt, wir wissen es, der Toten Tatenruhm.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nikolaikirche Rössen and Plastik-Park Leuna.

Nikolaikirche Rössen

Church

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Nikolaikirche Rössen is a church.

Plastik-Park Leuna

Park

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Plastik-Park Leuna is situated 360 metres southeast of Kriegerdenkmal Leuna.

Friedenskirche Leuna

Church

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Friedenskirche Leuna is a church, which is situated 640 metres southeast of Kriegerdenkmal Leuna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leuna and Merseburg.

Leuna

Town

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Leuna is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, eastern Germany, south of Merseburg and Halle, on the river Saale. The town is known for the Leunawerke, at 13 km2 one of the biggest chemical industrial complexes in Germany, where a very wide range of chemicals and plastics is produced.

Merseburg

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Merseburg is a more than thousand-year-old town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Although the historic centre was largely destroyed in World War II, the town has several notable buildings, including the Merseburg Cathedral of St John the Baptist and the episcopal palace.