Giffertwald German-French war cemetery
Giffertwald German-French war cemetery is a cemetery in Spicheren, Arrondissement de Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Grand Est. Giffertwald German-French war cemetery is situated nearby to the memorial Monument Gangloff, as well as near German Military Cemetery Spicherer Höhen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Moselle, in France
- Also known as: “Cimetière Militaire Franco-Allemand du Giffertwald 1870–1871”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monument Gangloff and German Military Cemetery Spicherer Höhen.
German Military Cemetery Spicherer Höhen
Cemetery
Photo: Fabien GOTHIER, CC BY-SA 4.0.
German Military Cemetery Spicherer Höhen is situated 120 metres north of Giffertwald German-French war cemetery.
Bunker Wotan
Bunker
Photo: Gio von Gryneck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bunker Wotan is situated 270 metres northeast of Giffertwald German-French war cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerbach and Schœneck.
Kerbach
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kerbach is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Kerbach is situated 3½ km south of Giffertwald German-French war cemetery.
Schœneck
Village
Photo: Alain meier, CC0.
Schœneck is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located in the Warndt Basin, and is a border town with Germany, wedged between Stiring-Wendel and Saarbrücken. Schœneck is situated 4 km northwest of Giffertwald German-French war cemetery.
Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken has an impressive history of over a 1000 years, with its predecessors dating back to ancient Roman Empire. It has architectural heritage to prove that, and stands picturesquely over the bends of the river Saar, serving as the gateway to this underrated region of Germany.
Giffertwald German-French war cemetery
- Categories: war cemetery and burial
- Location: Spicheren, Arrondissement de Forbach-Boulay-Moselle, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.20013° or 49° 12′ 1″ northLongitude
6.96711° or 6° 58′ 2″ eastInception
1870Open location code
8FX86X28+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 356788645OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q59394627
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Highlights include Stade des Hauteurs de Spicheren and Stade des Hauteurs 2.
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