German cemetery, War memorial in Tobruk, Libya.
The German Cemetery features rows of stone markers arranged in a fortress-like structure, commemorating soldiers who perished during World War II operations.
This cemetery contains the remains of 6,026 German military personnel who lost their lives during the North African Campaign between 1941 and 1943.
The memorial serves as a connection point between German and Libyan communities, representing the international impact of military conflicts in North Africa.
Visitors can access the cemetery from Monday through Thursday and weekends between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM without paying an entrance fee.
The cemetery's elevation at 90 meters above sea level provides a clear view of the surrounding desert landscape where significant battles occurred.
Location: البطنان
Address: 3X3F+MWF, Tobruk, Libya Tobruk Tobruk
Opening Hours: Lundi-Jeudi 09:00-17:00; Samedi-Dimanche 09:00-17:00
GPS coordinates: 32.05421,23.97475
Latest update: March 6, 2025 23:27
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