War Memorial at the Graanmarkt (Tongern), Limburg - Belgium
N 50° 46.832 E 005° 27.865
31U E 673731 N 5628315
War memorial made of bluestone with gargoyles.
Waymark Code: WMRRVM
Location: Limburg, Belgium
Date Posted: 07/30/2016
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"The War Memorial was unveiled on 28 August 1926 in the presence of H. M. King Albert I. It commemorates the fallen of Tongeren from both World Wars. The monument is made of bluestone and has four gargoyles in the form of lion’s head. The original fountain bowl was made of mosaic."
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 08/28/1926
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Government of Tongeren
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Graanmarkt 4 Tongeren, Limburg Belgien 3700
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