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Barmer War Cemetery

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Barmer War Cemetery

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  • Location: Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    March 7, 2021

    Hiking

    A highlight worth seeing, but one that should also make you think.
    In September 1914, a few weeks after the start of the First World War, the Barmer cemetery of honor (3 hectares) was laid out on what was then Kohlenstrasse and is now Lönsstrasse.
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    July 22, 2021

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    As a memorial to the endless number of war dead, such places - they are usually referred to as "war cemetery" or "soldiers' cemetery" - are still very important today. …
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    June 15, 2021

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    There is a small “compound” in the upper part of the Barmer cemetery of honor that is not part of the actual cemetery of honor. It consists of a memorial …
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    Location: Bergisches Land, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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