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German War Cemetery Riesenbecker Berg

Riesenbecker Berg German war cemetery (Kriegsgräberstätte) near Ibbenbüren contains the graves of 130 German soldiers, who were killed during fights between 3 and 7 April 1945.

The monument is located on the "Riesenbeckerberg" and consists of a central cross surrounded by the stones of those who died during the 2nd world war.
An information board with explanations has been placed to give the visitor more details about the situation in and around the mountain.

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Source

  • Text: Fedor de Vries + Bjorn van Marle
  • Photos: Bjorn van Marle

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