German War Cemetery

Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium. It is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe outside Germany itself.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Belgium
Also known as: “Lommel German war cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leyssensmolen, Lommel and Lommel railway station.

Leyssensmolen, Lommel

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Leyssensmolen, Lommel is situated 1½ km northwest of German War Cemetery.

Lommel railway station

Railway station

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Lommel railway station is situated 2½ km north of German War Cemetery.

Heilig Sacramentskerk

Church

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Heilig Sacramentskerk is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of German War Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balendijk and Lommel.

Balendijk is a village of Lommel, a city, in the Belgian province of Limburg. It is near a road to Wezel. One can find an industrial landscape that extends to a former heath level that already had a significant industrial history. Balendijk is situated 3½ km north of German War Cemetery.

Lommel

Town

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Lommel is a municipality and city in the Belgian province of Limburg. Lying in the Kempen, it has about 34,000 inhabitants and is part of the arrondissement of Maaseik. Lommel is situated 4½ km north of German War Cemetery.