Niederkorn War memorial "Monument aux Morts"

Where? avenue de la liberté, L-4602 Niederkorn

A memorial to the fallen and missing citizens of the community during the Second World War

In the immediate vicinity there is also a monument to the gallery/bunker "Hondsbësch", in which 122 conscientious objectors hid as refractors from the Nazi regime's forced recruitment.

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War Memorial Niederkorn
avenue de la liberté
L-4602 Niederkorn Show on map

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