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 Viljandi old cemetery.

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.

Viljandi old cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Fellin nerdfighter, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.

Viljandi old cemetery is situated 170 metres north 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.

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″ north

Longitude

25.58582° or 25° 35′ 9″ east

Open location code

9GC79H5P+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 83019981

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata 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 Hiie kalmistu.

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