German War Graves Evere Cemetery Brussels City

Evere Communal Cemetery in Brussels contains a plot with 1147 German war graves from World War I.

Ereperk dedicated to the German soldiers who died in 14-18.
Beginning of the construction of the flowerbed in 1916, redesigned in 1956.

The memorial is composed of four columns that support a roof.
The whole is placed on a large floor plate.
The central point of this monument is formed by a decorative block, equipped with a globe with a cross. The whole is gilded.
The columns of the German soldiers are arranged around the monument.

Source: Brochure "Cemetery of Brussels", Archives and Heritage of the City of Brussels, 2016.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries + Marie-Christine Vinck
• Photos: Fedor de Vries (1), Marie-Christine Vinck (2, 3, 4, 5)