Kriegsgräberstätte
Groß Fullen


52.699878, 7.176797

War Cemetery Gross Fullen

According to cemetery lists, 136 known and approx. 1,500 unknown Soviet prisoners of war and 1 unknown Albanian are buried in this cemetery.

Of the 751 Italian military internees originally buried in the cemetery, most of whom died of tuberculosis, 29 were exhumed in the summer of 1955 and transferred to Italy. In April 1958, the remaining Italians were exhumed; 674 were reburied at the Italian cemetery of honor in Hamburg-Öjendorf and 48 were transferred to Italy.

Short guided tours:

Every 1st Sunday of the month, at 11am and 3pm. Please contact us in advance for a tour in English.

Gedenkstätte Esterwegen

Hinterm Busch 1
26897 Esterwegen
Tel. 05955 988950

info@gedenkstaette-esterwegen.de

Öffnungszeiten Der Eintritt ist frei

April bis Oktober
November bis März

Ostermontag und Pfingstmontag geöffnet. Von 15.12. bis 15.01. geschlossen.