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Viersen
Nettetal

Memorial at Gate 9, Former Venlo Airfield

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Memorial at Gate 9, Former Venlo Airfield

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  • Location: Nettetal, Viersen, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    April 20, 2022

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    This piece of rubble from an old bunker ceiling is located on the B221. It stands on the spot where the main entrance gate to Europe's largest airfield was located during World War II. The stone was erected as a memorial by former airmen for their fallen comrades.
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    December 29, 2020

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    Parking on the former arched hangar
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    A place to look for a little peace in the forest.
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    Location: Nettetal, Viersen, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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