The cemetery is designed as a circular grave site and is located at the highest elevation of the site. When it was inaugurated in 1959, it was still the largest military cemetery in the Federal Republic of Germany.

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September 27, 2019

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Meanwhile, the honorary cemetery is still the largest in Rhineland-Palatinate.

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May 26, 2021

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As memorials to the countless war dead, such sites – usually referred to as "war cemeteries" or "military cemeteries" – remain very important to this day. "Now, Lord, you let …

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