As a memorial to the endless number of war dead, such places - usually referred to as "war cemeteries" or "soldiers' cemeteries" - are still very important today. "Now, Lord, …

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Uwe Tuchen

March 7, 2019

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Im Frankfurter Ortsteil Gronenfelde wuede eine Kriegsgräberstätte für gestorbene russische Soldaten neu eingeweiht. Hier war früher ein riesiges Kriegsgefangenenlager. Und zur Einweihung kommen sogar Vertreter der russischen Botschaft.

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Chorknabe

October 20, 2019

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Especially if you know the history of the cemetery, it is a worthwhile visit. My first visit to the cemetery was shortly after the turn. It was just an overgrown piece of land where, after intense research, old tombstones could be found. Every time you visited, you could see more of the cemetery. Many thanks to the volunteers who wrested this place from oblivion.
To round off the story, the visit to the homecoming settlement located Savior Chapel offers (Church of the POWs).

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1. Gronfelder Werkstätten loop from Nuhnenvorstadt

3.94km

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2. St. Mary's Church, Frankfurt (Oder) – Kleistpark loop from Frankfurt (Oder)

13.1km

03:25

90m

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

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3. Lienaupark – Gronfelder Werkstätten loop from Kliestow

11.3km

02:54

40m

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

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Gronenfelde War Cemetery (First World War)

1. Gronfelder Werkstätten loop from Nuhnenvorstadt

2. St. Mary's Church, Frankfurt (Oder) – Kleistpark loop from Frankfurt (Oder)

3. Lienaupark – Gronfelder Werkstätten loop from Kliestow

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