35 places commemorating the end of World War I 100 anniversary

From 19 14 to 19 18, western rich and powerful countries and empires wanted to rule the world, and they destroyed themselves in an unprecedented destruction. The empire fell, millions of people died and the world changed forever. After the First World War, countries sought appropriate forms of public mourning and mourning to mourn and mourn the dead. Both allies and enemies strongly hope that such a war will never happen again. "Don't hit anything!" ! Anything will do! Roger martin Martin Dugard, a French novelist and pacifist, wrote in 1936: "... without trial and slavery, it cannot be reduced to war", "World War I: a definitive visual history" and "This story was adapted and reprinted from" World War I: a definitive visual history "with the permission of DK Publishing Company. Text copyright? Doreen Kindersley Ltd.

Buy "KDSP" today, and you can find World War I memorials, monuments and museums in all Batayan countries. From the rose garden in Ireland to the huge war cemetery built on or near the main battlefield, these sites ensure that the memory of war and the sacrifices of those who lost their lives will never fade. ANZ Memorial Hall is located in Leonid androv/Istok, Sydney. Seen from the opposite side of "Reflection Lake", it is the main war memorial hall in New South Wales. It was designed by C.Bruce Dellit in Art Deco style, made of granite, and the statues and bas-reliefs were created by artist Raynor Hoff. There is a sad portrait on the buttress outside the building, and the bas-relief depicts the battle scenes of Australians in Garipoli and the Western Front. Memorial Day Sunday (165438+1October 1 1) and ANZ Memorial Day (April 25th) were held in the memorial hall.

Hyde Park, Sydney

Australian War Memorial in Canberra (ijeweb/iStock) The national memorial to the victims of the Australian war was built after the First World War, although it commemorates Australian soldiers who died in all conflicts. The main parts of memorial hall are memorial area (including memorial hall), ANZ and sculpture garden. In the museum on the first floor of the main building, the newly added high-tech exhibition space "ANZ Aviation Exhibition Hall" includes a permanent exhibition, which tells the story of bats in the air during World War I, including five original planes from the war, souvenirs, personal wills and a sound and light performance.

Canberra Memorial Park

Poppies were planted in front of the memorial shrine as part of the Memorial Day (Kokkai Ng/iStock) to commemorate the victims of the Victoria War in 19 14- 18. It is one of the greatest memorials in Australia. Inspired by the mausoleum of King Susca Riya in Halikana, the temple was completed in June1934+065438+1October. There is a memorial stone in the temple, engraved with the words "Great love without a teacher". Its design gives a ray of sunshine (or artificial light) to the word "love" held at11every morning. More than 120 ceremonies are held in the temple every year.

St kilda road, Melbourne

The American Cemetery in Flanders, Belgium and the American Cemetery and Memorial in Flanders (Havana 1234/ Istok) are the only American War Memorial Committee cemeteries in Belgium to commemorate Americans' contribution to the Western Front War. It is smaller and more private than most war cemeteries in Belgium. It consists of 368 tombs with tombstones arranged around a central church. Many of the casualties buried here came from 9 1 Division in the United States, and they died in the fighting in this area in June 19 18 and June 1 1. There are 43 names of missing persons on the wall of this small church, and the rose pattern is the soldier's name. Their bodies were later found and identified. Southeast of Varegan

, follow Lijinte Expressway E- 17.

In Flanders Field Museum, Flanders Field Museum (steve taylor via Flickr) is located in the center of Market Square. Hippert, the most important battle in the three world wars, became the main collection museum of cultural relics and documents in World War I. The exhibition and interactive audio-visual display covered the first months of the invasion and war in 19 14, with special emphasis on the war around ypres and its influence on the town. The document center includes a large number of original trench maps, a photography library, a postcard collection and contemporary newspaper reports.

Visitors can also climb the bell tower and overlook the ruins of the town and the surrounding battlefield. Access to the center is free, although some collections can only be viewed by appointment.

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Langemak German War Cemetery Langemak German War Cemetery (vau902/iStock) The official website of the German War Cemetery, Langemak Cemetery contains more than 40, from 19 15 to 1930, * * found the graves of 1000 soldiers. 1930, this cemetery was officially named 123 German cemetery, which was officially completed two years later. Among the soldiers buried in the cemetery, 249 17 were lying in mass graves. The annex to the German Students' Memorial Hall lists the names of 3,000 students who died in the Battle of Langemark in 19 14 (part of the first battle of ypres). Known as Kindermord in Germany, the first batch of YPRE included many young German volunteers, most of whom only received two months of military training. In the cemetery stands a sculpture of Emile Krieger mourning the soldiers. It is also worth noting that a basalt lava cross on a small mound marks one of the three original battlefield bunkers.

Located in the north of Langemark village, away from Ieper.

6 km (4 miles) northeast of lucentius/iStock is one of the most visited scenic spots on the western line. The Meningeal Gate Memorial Hall in ypres was designed by Reginald Blohme Field and opened on 1927. This marks that most British soldiers set off from this town and went to the battlefield in ypres. The walls of the memorial hall are engraved with the names of 54,896 Commonwealth soldiers who died in the prominent part of ypres before August 19 16, 2007. At 8 o'clock every night, the traffic stops and the last pillar plays under the arch of the monument.

Ieper，Meensestratat

Messina Battlefield and Memorial (Wikimedia Commons) around Wystchaete village, craters in Streoi, Peckham Farm, San Yvon, Krustrutt and Spanbrocklemoline confirmed that 65,438+09 huge mines were detonated under German trenches in Messina. The information board in the village shows the way to the crater. There are more than 1000 graves in Wytschaete military cemetery not far from the main square. A smaller cemetery near Spanbrocklemoline, Solitary Tree Cemetery, has 88 graves, mainly soldiers of the Royal Irish Rifles.

The memorial hall for fallen soldiers includes the London Scottish Legion N365 between Wytschaete and Messines, marking the place where they first acted. Mei Sen, which was completely destroyed in the battle, has the New Zealand Memorial Park and the messina Ridge Military Cemetery. It is said that Adolf Hitler was treated for bat injury in Mei Sen Church (reconstruction) in 19 14. South of Mei Sen is a modern Irish Island Peace Park, which is open at 1998. In memory of the Irish soldiers killed in World War I,

Around Mei Sen (messina)

Passende Battlefield Michael Day via Flickr Few battlefields evoke the tragedy of ypres more than Passende, a modern village around Passende. There are memorial halls for individual battles and regiments everywhere in this area, including the 85th Battalion Memorial Hall (Canadian Memorial Hall on Creste Farm in Nova Scotia Highland), the French Soldiers Memorial Hall and the British 7th Division Memorial Hall, all located in Denseseinde.

The cemetery includes Passchendaele New Britain Cemetery, including 2 10 1 British and Commonwealth cemeteries, and the vast Tyncourt Cemetery in the southwest of Passendale. In Zombek, 19 17 Parsendale Memorial Hall has a large collection of military cultural relics.

Living in different places near Nebeker and Parsondale.

The Royal Armed Forces and Military History Museum (Wikimedia Commons) is a museum that collects the military history of Belgium, not only the First World War, but also the World War I cultural relics, documents and souvenirs of 19 14- 18. Exhibits include fi cars, artillery, uniforms, armored vehicles, and even a Fokker three-lane car.

Jube Park in Brussels 3, 1000

St Julian's Memorial This granite memorial designed by British-Canadian architect Frederick Chapman Klemsa is 1 1 m (36 feet) high. It is called a meditative soldier, which is characterized by the head and shoulders of Canadian infantry on its head, and his head bows in mourning. The memorial still remembers that in the second battle of ypres, Canadian troops were killed near St. Julian. Many of the dead were killed by poisonous gas (chlorine gas) for the first time on the Western Front. The inscription is evidence of this: "This column marks the battlefield where 65,438+08,000 Canadians on the British left suffered the first poisonous gas attack in Germany from April 22 to 24, 2005. It fell in 2000 and was buried here.

It is located 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) northeast of Ippel, starting from N3 13 and heading for Lu Le.

Protected Forest Cemetery and Museum Hill 62, in the direction of the Protected Forest Museum, the trench system is preserved in1914 (Michael day through Flickr), and the sanctuary forest is a protective barrier between the British and Commonwealth troops and the front line. However, from 19 15 to 19 16, it was also caught in fierce fighting, mainly between Canadian and German troops.

At that time, three allied cemeteries were established in this area. One of the remains laid the foundation for the present cemetery, which was designed by Sir Edwin Lutian after the war. In the 1920s and 1930s, cemeteries expanded from the wider western front. Today, there are 1989 graves (distributed on 5 plots), of which only 637 are identified as.

Not far from the cemetery, it is a private institution, 62 Wood Museum Hill, a protected area. A series of widely preserved trench lines can be seen outside the museum. These trench lines are all open for people to walk through. Another feature of the forest reserve is the Canadian Monument on Mount 62, commemorating thousands of Canadians who died in the futile battle to recapture Mount 62 in June 2006.

Located in the N8 "KDSPS" St. George Memorial Church (Wikimedia Association), 5 kilometers (3 miles) east of Marshal Pramer Hippert Town, the Second Army of the British Army laid the cornerstone of St. George Church in Hippert 1927 during the Flemish War. The building began service two years later and is still an active place of worship. Although this church mainly commemorates the death of the British army and the British Commonwealth-its stained glass, wallboard, banners and kneecaps all reflect the various regiments of the British army-it is now a church to commemorate all those who died in the Flemish battles of the two world wars. Tote Cemetery, Tyntote Cemetery (Havana 1234/iStock).

It is the largest British war cemetery in the world. There are 1 1953 graves in tainter, most of which are British and Commonwealth troops, including 4 German soldiers. Most people buried here were killed in the third battle of ypres in 19 17. The name Tyncourt is thought to have originated in England. According to a local story, northumberland Fossil thinks that the barn on the ridge here looks like their hut on the Tyne River, just like their home in England. Landmarks of the cemetery include a memorial cross and a monument to the missing, which lists the names of 35,000 soldiers with no known graves. Southwest of Parsondale

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Wlazlo German War Cemetery Wlazlo German War Cemetery signed N332. German cemetery Wikimedia Commons is the burial place of 25,644 soldiers, most of whom moved here from other places in 1950s (this location has been used as a bat cemetery since 19 14). Although some tombstones can be traced back to the war, most of them were carved after the war. There are 20 names on each flat granite slate, with the name, grade and date of death written on it. Sad parents, a pair of German sculptors K? The statue made by Mr. and Mrs. Kolwitz stands in the cemetery. 19 14 10, the son of Kolwitz died in Hippert for the first time. 3 km northeast of Wlazlo (1.8 miles)

From Bilster on Highway 363.

Ypres highlights the battlefield. After Hippert highlighted the battlefield (Andrew Nash highlighted the battlefield through Flickr), it highlighted the surrounding areas of Hippert, with the modern town of Hippert as the center, which is the most frequent destination for battlefield tourists. There are Meningmen and St George's Memorial Church in the town, both of which are in memory of those who disappeared near ypres, and the Flanders Field Museum. There are many other places of interest outside the city, including 140 military cemeteries and military cemeteries. There are 40,000 unidentified graves in British cemeteries alone. The cemetery is managed by the British, Belgian, French and Italian War Grave Missions.

Among some interesting museums around Hippert are Temple Wood Museum Hill 62, Hodge Crater Museum, Pass Cender Memorial Museum (located in Nebeker) and Messines History Museum (Mei Sen). Pope Lynch is located in the west of Hippert 13 km (8 miles), which is the center of the British army's advance to the front. The Talbot House Museum in the town is a club of the British army. It was opened to all classes by Philip Clayton, a military priest, as another leisure place in a more dissolute place. Policemen on vacation can also spend the night here and catch the train back to England.

Newell San Vast exit, take A26 and follow D49.

Domonte Bone Bank and Verdun Memorial Hall, Domonte Bone Bank and Verdun Memorial Hall (nine Lamaism temples pass through Flickr) "KDSP", which can be said to be one of the most powerful memorial halls in the West Line. 1920, a temporary ashes bank was built to store the remains of the deceased and provide shelter for hundreds of thousands of remains scattered on the battlefield in Verdun. 1920, built a permanent urn, which was moved from the battlefield in 1927. There are 6.5438+0.3 million unidentified soldiers' bones in the urn, arranged according to the battlefield area of Verdun where they were found. Duomon

〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉〉 19 15. It contains 10733 World War I tombs, including 35 tombs of unknown soldiers and World War II tombs Between Bologna and Etapura

Free Court German War Cemetery (Wikipedia)

Although it is not the largest German war cemetery in Somme-there are 26,000 graves in Willmander Ville-there are17,027 German soldiers in Freecourt, about 100, of which 1000 was in Somme in 19 16. Only 5057 graves have separate graves; Another 1 1970 graves are included in four mass graves.

Near Fricotte, Somme.

American Cemetery and Memorial in Mezagon An Indian soldier killed in World War I and Afghanistan War III 19 19. The arch, formerly the All India War Memorial Hall, is 42 meters (1.37 feet) high, with more than 70,000 names engraved on it. Under the arch are the tombs of Amal Jawan Jodi (the flame of the immortal soldier) and the unknown soldier. There are four burning torches around the monument. Located in Rajpath, Delhi

The Irish National War Memorial Park (Wikimedia Commons) was built to commemorate the 49,400 Irish soldiers who died in World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 1930s, these gardens cover an area of 8 hectares (20 acres), including a sunken rose garden and two study rooms, which contain honor books listing the names of the dead. There is also a wooden monument, the Golden Cross, built by soldiers of the Irish 16 Division, which was originally built on the Somme battlefield. At the northern end of the garden, on the floor of the Dome Temple on the Li Fei River, an excerpt from Rupert Brooke's War Sonnet 2: Security is engraved.

Dublin island bridge

The CWGC Cemetery in Ramleh, Israel (and then through the New Zealand Archives in Flickr) "KDSP" was established in1917 65438+February to serve the field hospitals established in this area. The cemetery of Ramleh (now Lamla) was later enlarged by tombs moved here from other Palestinian and Israeli cemeteries. 1917165438+10, Ramler was occupied by the first light horse brigade in Australia. The cemetery includes 3,300 Commonwealth tombs during World War I, plus nearly 1200 World War II tombs and other non-Commonwealth and non-bat tombs. There is also a monument to British and German soldiers buried in other parts of Palestine and Israel, and the cemetery is no longer maintained. The memorial hall was built near 196 1, Lamla.

Sacario Milidy Redipulia Sacario Milidy Redipulia (Hect/iStock) was built during the reign of Mussolini and opened in 1938. It is a military shrine in northern Italy, located on the western slope of Monseibu and at the eastern end of Aesop's front line. It preserves the remains of more than 654.38 million Italian soldiers who died in World War I-there are 40,000 soldiers' remains on the 22 steps leading to the top of the temple alone. There are also the tombs of five generals and the tomb of Duke Aosta, commander of the Third Army. The site includes a chapel and a museum, which contains cultural relics from the Italian front and some primitive trench fortifications.

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Italy/Slovenia Isenzo frontline battlefield Isenzo frontline battlefield, Klu? E(Wikimedia Commons) battlefield tourism remains, Aesop's front is often ignored in the battlefields of France and Belgium, but it also has rich heritage and places of interest. The challenge of visiting Aesop's front line is distance and difficult terrain. The typical route may be from Clahn Skagora in northwest Slovenia to Douineau in Adriatic Sea in northeast Italy, although there are many other options. Highlights include the Sokka Valley, where there are many positions and batteries on the rock surface; 19 16 Dare Vrsic mountain pass built by Russian prisoners; And Fort Cruz with a military tunnel. You can follow the trench line of Khobhari (Caporetto during World War I). The town also has an excellent museum dedicated to the fierce fighting along the front line of Isenzo, with a large scale of maps, terrain models, cultural relics and photos.

Along the Slovenian/Italian border

Onfokus/iStock was built in 1950s of 19, and so on. This museum, usually called Auckland Museum, has a large collection of general history of New Zealand, not just military history. The modern annex 1929 was built to commemorate the soldiers killed in World War I in Auckland Province. The names of the fallen soldiers were engraved on the walls of the World War I refuge, and their graves were unknown. Under the central stained glass skylight are the badges of their troops and regiments.

The War Memorial Hall and the armory information center display a large number of collection and research facilities related to war, and museums often hold activities, lectures and exhibitions, especially around the anniversary. The database contains bibliographic records of 35,000 New Zealanders who died in the war since the end of 65,438+09.

Auckland

The Wikimedia Commons in Mara, Romania was built between 1923 and 1938. Give it a complete name, it is the hero's tomb in the national unification war. This is a magnificent monument in memory of Romanians who died in the First World War. 19 17 The Battle of Malasti was the last major battle on the Romanian front before Romania was occupied. The tomb is about 30 meters (100 feet) high and contains the remains of 6,000 Romanian soldiers. The mausoleum also includes the sarcophagus of General Grigorescu who died in 19 19, and an rotunda with the flags of Romanian troops fighting in Mara Sesti. At the top of the main building is the "Glory Dome". The huge bas-relief on the dome depicts the scene of the battle of Marassetti between Fox Hani and Ajad.

Frasia county.

The Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park in gallipoli Battlefield and gallipoli Battlefield is one of the most worthwhile places for military history tourists and researchers. It covers an area of about 33,000 hectares (8 1.500 mu), including 3 1 CWGC cemeteries, including 22,000 graves, most of which are barrier-free, and there are many memorial halls.

There are three main areas of interest in KDSP: Heller Point Cemetery (V- Beach Cemetery, Hiles Memorial Tomb and Leidaobu Cemetery); Songling (Beach Cemetery, No.2 Outpost Cemetery, Courtney and Steyr Postal Cemetery, Chunukbaier Cemetery and Memorial Hall, Fourth Battalion Military Parade Cemetery and Solitary Pine Cemetery and Memorial Hall; And Souvraz (Castle Peak Cemetery and ANZ Regiment). The main scenic spots can be visited in one day, but it takes two to three days to explore more thoroughly. In Cape Helis, it is also worth visiting the Kanakale Martyrs Memorial Hall, which is the main memorial hall for the Turkish dead in gallipoli. This special service was held in Garipoli on April 25th, ANZ Day to commemorate the first day of the Battle of Garipoli 19 15, when Australian and New Zealand troops landed in ANZ Bay.

gallipoli peninsula

Wikimedia Commons, a British military cemetery, was built before World War I, but the land of the war cemetery was granted in 19 17, mainly for burying the graves of soldiers who died in the London War. It is now the largest Commonwealth military cemetery in Britain. Although most of the tombs are 1939- 1945, there are still 160 1 World War I tombs. Brookwood 19 14- 18 Memorial Hall commemorates more than 200 Commonwealth war dead who died in World War I but could not find their graves. In Brookwood's cemetery, there are 468 graves of American military cemeteries during World War I to commemorate 563 American soldiers with unknown graves.

Brookwood, Surrey

The American Freedom Tower is located in the National World War I Museum and Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Missouri. This towering monument in Kansas City is a monument to World War I in the United States. 1926165438+1October1,President John Calvin Coolidge designed this building in the Egyptian revival style, Harold van Buren Magney Geer wrote in the book * * of the American Institute of Architects.

At the center of the site is a 2 17-foot-high memorial tower. Its four numbers represent courage, honor, sacrifice and patriotism. At night, a stream of steam spewed out of the tower under the illumination of orange light, which looked like a burning woodpile. The Great Wall depicts the transition from war to peace, while the other memorial wall shows the bronze statues of five allied leaders who attended the memorial ceremony.

Opened in 2006, the memorial hall is one of the best centers for World War I studies in the United States. In addition to a large number of documents and photos, the exhibits also include a Renault FY- 17 tank, a replica trench, a field jacket and posters of Paul von Sindenberg.

Kansas city, Missouri