Kriegerdenkmal - Saarburg, Germany
Posted by: dreamhummie
N 49° 36.626 E 006° 33.340
32U E 323419 N 5498187
Combined War Memorial located behind the Saarburg Castle entrance "Parkplatz an der Burg".
Waymark Code: WM16HXV
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 08/08/2022
Views: 2
The monument are three red sandstone crosses, with dates and inscription, on a stone plateau surrounded by granite wall.
Its about 3mtrs high.
At the top of the crosses the inscription:
"DEN TOTEN DER KRIEGE" ("To the dead of the wars")
Cross 1 dates 1870-1871 (Franco-Prussian War) (
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Cross 2 dates 1914-1918 (World War I) (
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Cross 3 dates 1939-1945 (World War II) (
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Free access from sunrise to sunset.