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German-war cemetery 1939/1945 - Exhibition War destinies
Niederbronn les Bains
Description
The small thermal town of Niederbronn-les-Bains was most of the time spare from the fighting of the Second World War. But towards the end of the war gunshots burst there. The "exhumation" service of the Volksbund started to move the remains to Niederbronn in 1961. In 1966 the cemetery was completed.
In may 2009, the Albert Schweitzer centre has unveil the permanent exhibition"War destinies". It present 12 selected particular destinies among the 15,809 victims.
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Package visits offered
- Free visit
- Visit with educational sheets/pack
- Guided tour for groups
- Guided tour for groups with reservation
Parking for vehicles
- Free parking for cars
- Coach parking
Location
At the edge of the forest
Altitude (m) : 236
Audience concerned
- Adults (individuals)
- Couple
- Families
- Groups
- Schools
Disabled access
Yes
Animals accepted
No
Equipements de loisirs à proximité
Sur le tracé d’une véloroute (- de 5 km)
Practical services
Group reception
Size of group
Maxi : 50
Languages spoken
Opening hours : 9:00 am-6:00 pm
Accessibility
- Through a small sealed road
- On a route that is accessible by bus
Length of visit/event
2h
Distance (km) à la gare la plus proche : 1
Nom de la gare la plus proche
Niederbronn-les-Bains