MILITARY CEMETERY OF WETTSTEIN

MILITARY CEMETERY OF WETTSTEIN

OT vallée de Kaysersberg
B. Salmanski - ADT
OT vallée de Kaysersberg

Military cemetery of Wettstein - Orbey

This cemetery is located in the middle of a forest, at an altitude of 877 meters and covers an area of 9902m². There are 3538 French soldiers buried there, including 2171 graves and two ossuaries containing 1288 bodies. At the end of the war, it was dedicated to the National Necropolis.

At the bottom of the cemetery is a huge granite cross of 13 meters to not forget the suffering of the soldiers and the gravity of what they underwent.

68370 Orbey

TEL 03 89 78 22 78

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Description

Type of site to visit: Military site

Prestations

Parking for vehicles: Less than 200 m from a free public car park

A proximité (5 Km)

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