Fællesskabets Mindelund af 1969

The memorial park features a central stone monument with an inscription and a symbol combining a cross with a sun wheel design.

Established in 1969, the memorial commemorates Danish volunteers who died on the Eastern Front during World War II between 1939 and 1945.

The memorial includes information panels and commemorative plaques that reflect on the complex relationship between Denmark and World War II history.

The memorial park is situated at coordinates 56.2991°N, 9.6718°E within the Silkeborg Municipality, accessible to both local residents and visitors.

The site displays an inscription mentioning 4,000 fallen volunteers, though recent research indicates the actual number was closer to 2,000.

Location: Silkeborg Municipality

GPS coordinates: 56.29910,9.67180

Latest update: March 16, 2025 19:53