War memorial chapel Garmisch

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The Garmisch War Memorial Chapel is a memorial on the Kramerplateauweg in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen market in Upper Bavaria .

The building is a listed building on the basis of the Bavarian Monument Protection Act of October 1, 1973 , the file number is D-1-80-117-306.

In 1952, the Garmisch Folk Costume Association built the Garmisch War Memorial Chapel for all those who fell and were missing during World War II . It is located on a plateau northwest of Garmisch-Partenkirchen at the foot of the Kramer . Above is the St. Martin mountain restaurant. Hans Ostler built the conical roof with a walkway and a campanile-like tent roof tower.

On the night of May 13-14, 2006, unknown persons devastated the memorial. Among other things, they destroyed numerous nameplates and smeared the walls. However, the war memorial chapel was renovated a short time later with the help of donations.

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Web links

Commons : War Memorial Chapel Garmisch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. War memorial chapel. (No longer available online.) Garmisch Folk Costumes Association, archived from the original on December 28, 2010 ; Retrieved January 2, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.vtv-garmisch.de

Coordinates: 47 ° 29 ′ 50.4 ″  N , 11 ° 4 ′ 30 ″  E