French Soldiers' Memorial Franzosenschneise

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Mecklenburg Switzerland

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French Soldiers' Memorial Franzosenschneise

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French Soldiers' Memorial Franzosenschneise

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Mecklenburgische Schweiz und Kummerower See

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Location: Dargun, Mecklenburg Switzerland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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February 12, 2023

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In memory of the French soldiers who died in the monastery, which was converted into a hospital, when Napoleon's troops besieged Stralsund.

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November 18, 2023

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This historic place is also picturesquely located on the shore. You can sit on a bench here and stare at the water.

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August 2, 2023

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From 1807 to 1808, Dargun Castle was the French military hospital for Napoleonic soldiers who were wounded during the fighting around Stralsund. More than 600 soldiers were buried in the military cemetery in the "Franzosenschneise".

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Location: Dargun, Mecklenburg Switzerland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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