Prisoners of War Cemetery

Prisoners of War Cemetery is a cemetery in Gmina Chełm, Chełm, Lubelskie. Prisoners of War Cemetery is situated nearby to the fire station Jednostka Ratowniczo-Gaśnicza PSP nr 2 w Chełmie, as well as near the post office DPD Polska Sp. z o.o..

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chełm and Jewish Cementery.

Chełm

Railway station

Photo: Yusek, Public domain.

Chełm is a railway station, which is situated 1 km east of Prisoners of War Cemetery.

Jewish Cementery

Cemetery

Photo: Ala z, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jewish Cementery is a cemetery, which is situated 670 metres south of Prisoners of War Cemetery.

The Chełm Chalk Tunnels are a system of tunnels dug into the chalk under the city of Chełm in eastern Poland. The tunnelling began in the Middle Ages for chalk mining and was discontinued in the 19th century. Chełm Chalk Undergrounds is situated 1½ km southwest of Prisoners of War Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okszów and Stańków.

Okszów

Village

Photo: Adrian.mazurek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Okszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełm, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.

Stańków

Village

Photo: Hanc Tomasz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stańków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełm, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Stańków used to be the family seat of the Czapski family. Stańków is situated 3 km north of Prisoners of War Cemetery.

Koza-Gotówka

Village

Photo: Przykuta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Koza-Gotówka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełm, within Chełm County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Koza-Gotówka is situated 3 km northeast of Prisoners of War Cemetery.

Prisoners of War Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Cmentarz Jeńców Wojennych”
Categories: military installation and burial
Location: Gmina Chełm, Chełm, Lubelskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.14418° or 51° 8′ 39″ north

Longitude

23.48155° or 23° 28′ 54″ east

Open location code

9G354FVJ+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 308431090

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

OpenStreetMap feature

military=yes

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Prisoners of War Cemetery” goes by many names.

Chinese: “战俘坟场”
German: “Kriegsgefangenenfriedhof”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jednostka Ratowniczo-Gaśnicza PSP nr 2 w Chełmie and DPD Polska Sp. z o.o..

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