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Vladslo German War Cemetery

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Vladslo German War Cemetery

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    Location: West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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    September 10, 2022

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    VLADSO was originally a GERMAN BROADSTATION (a first aid post).
    Upon entering, this cemetery appears small, yet more than 25,600 fallen German soldiers are buried here in a comrades' grave. …
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    July 4, 2023

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    Iconic sculpture group designed by German artist Käthe Kollwitz and carved in bluestone by August Rhades (father figure) and Fritz Diederich (mother figure).

    Peter Kollwitz, son of Käthe and her …
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    Vladslo German war cemetery is about three kilometres north east of Vladslo, near Diksmuide, Belgium. Established during World War I, the cemetery originally held 3,233 wartime burials.[1] In 1956, burials from many smaller surrounding cemeteries were concentrated in Vladslo, and it now contains the remains of 25,644 soldiers.[1] Each stone bears the name of twenty soldiers, with just their name, rank, and date of death specified.

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    1. Grote Markt Diksmuide – Vladslo German War Cemetery loop from Diksmuide

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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