Altstadt in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe
Heidelberg War Memorial
Dieser Erker wurde am 26. Oktober 1952 dem Gedenken der Kriegsgefangenen und Vermissten gewidmet. Er soll damit mahnend erinnern an die Opfer von Kriegen und Gewalt in dieser Welt.
This bay window was dedicated on October 26, 1952 to the memory of prisoners of war and missing persons. It is intended to serve as a warning reminder of the victims of wars and violence in this world.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 49° 24.727′ N, 8° 42.652′ E. Marker is in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Altstadt. Memorial is at the intersection of Marktplatz and Hauptstraße, on the right when traveling north on Marktplatz. The marker is located on the southwest corner of the Rathaus / City Hall building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Marktpl 10, Heidelberg BW 69117, Germany. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rathaus / City Hall (a few steps from this marker); Heidelberg Chronik / Heidelberg Chronicle (a few steps from this marker); Ehemalige Hofapotheke / Former Court Pharmacy (within shouting distance of this marker); Haus zum Ritter / Knight's House (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Haus Traitteur / House Traitteur (about 120 meters away); Sulpiz and Melchior Boisserée (about 120 meters away); Goethe (about 150 meters away); a different marker also named Heidelberg Chronik / Heidelberg Chronicle (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Heidelberg.
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