Tank memorial, War memorial with tank in Wiltz, Luxembourg
The Tank Memorial features a prominent M4A1 Sherman tank positioned on an elevated concrete platform near the center of Wiltz.
The memorial stands as a testament to the liberation of Luxembourg by American forces during the winter campaign of 1944-1945.
Local residents gather annually at the memorial site to commemorate the sacrifices made during World War II through ceremonies and educational programs.
Visitors can access the memorial throughout the year and read information panels in multiple languages explaining the military significance of the tank.
The Sherman tank at this memorial remained operational during the Battle of the Bulge and participated in the defense of northern Luxembourg.
Location: Wiltz
GPS coordinates: 49.96368,5.93824
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:01
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