Military heritage

WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS

SARREBOURG
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS

On Verdun Street, you may visit the National Necropolis of World War One Prisoners. French soldiers and captured civilians lay here: they perished in German camps.

Practical information

Historic monument or place to visit in SARREBOURG, on the theme(s) Military interest, awarded with the Label World heritage (UNESCO).
This graveyard was inaugurated on September 12th 1926 (with 13298 graves and 2 ossuaries). Fredy Stoll was a prisoner in Graffenwohr, Bavaria. With the help of his fellow prisoners, he sculpted a landmark out of a granite block: you may see this sculpture at the end of the central alley.

Visit conditions

Visits

Tour of exterior only Visit on your own at all times
Groups accepted on reservation

Prices

Free!

Timetable

From 16/09/2024 to 22/09/2024
Monday Opened
Tuesday Opened
Wednesday Opened
Thursday Opened
Friday Opened
Saturday Opened
Sunday Opened
WOLRD WAR ONE PRISONERS NATIONAL NECROPOLIS

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