German soldiers cemetery
German soldiers cemetery is a park in Viljandi, South Estonia. German soldiers cemetery is situated nearby to the memorial Viljandi Garnisoni kalmistu, as well as near Viljandi old cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Viljandi Castle and Building of the Ugala.
Viljandi Castle
Photo: Otoomet, Public domain.
Viljandi Castle is 13th Century castle in a Viljandi, Estonia. It was built by the Livonian Order, and construction started in 1224 in place of a former hillfort, which was one of the strongest castles in Livonia. Viljandi Castle is situated 550 metres east of German soldiers cemetery.
Building of the Ugala
Theater building
Photo: Avjoska, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Building of the Ugala is a theater building, which is situated 290 metres northeast of German soldiers cemetery.
Viljandi Vabadussõjas langenute kalmistu
Cemetery
Photo: Castellum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viljandi Vabadussõjas langenute kalmistu is a cemetery, which is situated 230 metres north of German soldiers cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jämejala and Viiratsi.
Jämejala
Hamlet
Jämejala is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. It has a population of 199. It was a part of Pärsti Parish until 2013. Jämejala is situated 3 km north of German soldiers cemetery.
Viiratsi
Village
Photo: Jeremiit, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Viiratsi is a small borough in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 1,332. The Commander-in-chief of the Estonian Army Johan Laidoner was born in Raja farmstead near Viiratsi, site now located in nearby Vardja village. Viiratsi is situated 3½ km east of German soldiers cemetery.
German soldiers cemetery
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Saksa sõdurite kalmistu”
- Categories: cemetery and recreation area
- Location: Viljandi, Viljandi County, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.35968° or 58° 21′ 35″ northLongitude
25.58582° or 25° 35′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9GC79H5P+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 83019981OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q20530476
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to German—“German soldiers cemetery” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Viljandi Saksa sõjaväekalmistu”
- German: “Deutscher Soldaten Friedhof”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viljandi Garnisoni kalmistu and Viljandi old cemetery.
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