Bechhofen in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
War Memorial
1. War Memorial Marker
an unsere lieben
Gefallenen
und Vermissten
der Kriege
1914 - 1918
1939 - 1945
In Dankbarkeit
gewidmet von
der Gemeinde
Sachsbach
In commemoration of our dear fallen and missing of the wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.
Dedicated in gratitude by the Community of Sachsbach.
Erected by der Gemeinde Sachsbach.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 49° 10.957′ N, 10° 31.452′ E. Memorial is in Bechhofen, Bayern (Bavaria), in Ansbach. It can be reached from Sachsbach. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bechhofen BY 91572, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in German Franconia. Globally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Der Krieg verwüstet die Pfalz / War devastates the Palatinate (approx. 19.4 kilometers away); Gedenkweg zum Dreißigjährigen Krieg in Dinkelsbühl / Thirty Years’ War Memorial Trail in Dinkelsbühl (approx. 19.4 kilometers away); Prager Fenstersturz / The Defenestration of Prague (approx. 19.4 kilometers away); Der Kaiser gewinnt an Boden / The Emperor Gains Ground (approx. 19.4 kilometers away); Die Kriegsparteien formieren sich / The Warring Parties Take Shape (approx. 19.4 kilometers away); Ausgezehrt und ausgepresst / Exhausted and Drained (approx. 19.4 kilometers away); Schlacht am Weißen Berg bei Prag / Battle of White Mountain near Prague (approx. 19.4
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More about this memorial. The memorial is located in the village of Sachsbach, a satellite settlement of Bechhofen, which is several kilometers to the south. The streets of Sachsbach are unnamed, but the memorial can be found about 80 meters north of the Gasthof zur Krone.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2017. This page has been viewed 281 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on September 26, 2017, by Max Meier of Bechhofen, Bavaria. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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