Pomnik Obrońców Helu, Bolesławiec

Name: Pomnik Obrońców Helu
Address: Bolesławiec, Poland

#9 among attractions in Bolesławiec

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Facts and practical information

The Battle of Hel was a World War II engagement fought from 1 September to 2 October 1939 on the Hel Peninsula, of the Baltic Sea coast, between invading German forces and defending Polish units during the German invasion of Poland. The defense of the Hel Peninsula took place around the Hel Fortified Area, a system of Polish fortifications that had been constructed in the 1930s near the interwar border with the German Third Reich. ()

Local name: Obrona Helu Coordinates: 51°15'50"N, 15°34'15"E

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Bolesławiec Poland

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Pomnik Obrońców Helu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bolesławiec rail viaduct, Termy Bolesławiec, Memorial stone for the construction of the sewerage system in Bolesławiec, Park przy Muzeum Ceramiki.

0.8 miW
Bridge
Bolesławiec rail viaduct, Bolesławiec
20 min walk • The Bolesławiec rail viaduct is a railway bridge over the river Bóbr in Bolesławiec in Lower Silesia, Poland. Entirely made of stone, it is one of the longest bridges of its type in Poland and in Europe.
~1960 ftW
51°15'51"N • 15°33'44"E
Termy Bolesławiec, Bolesławiec
10 min walk • Watersports, Thermal spa, Spa
~1430 ftSW
51°15'38"N • 15°34'4"E
Memorial stone for the construction of the sewerage system in Bolesławiec, Bolesławiec
7 min walk • Memorial
~650 ftW
51°15'49"N • 15°34'5"E
Park przy Muzeum Ceramiki, Bolesławiec
4 min walk • Park
1.3 miSW
51°15'17"N • 15°32'45"E
Fabryka Naczyń Kamionkowych „Manufaktura”, Bolesławiec
33 min walk • Art museum, Children's museum, Specialty museum
0.5 miS
51°15'23"N • 15°34'24"E
Pomnik Pionierów Polskiej Miedzi, Bolesławiec
14 min walk • Memorial
~810 ftNW
51°15'57"N • 15°34'9"E
Figura Świętej Katarzyny, Bolesławiec
4 min walk • Memorial
0.5 miS
51°15'26"N • 15°34'10"E
Głaz Polskiego Czerwonego Krzyża, Bolesławiec
12 min walk • Memorial
~20 ftW
51°15'50"N • 15°34'15"E
Pomnik generała Franciszka Kleeberga, Bolesławiec
1 min walk • Memorial
0.6 miE
Memorial
Memorial stone Nazi Gross Rosen concentration camp - subcamp Bunzlau, Bolesławiec
15 min walk • Gross-Rosen was a network of Nazi concentration camps built and operated by Nazi Germany during World War II. The main camp was located in the German village of Gross-Rosen, now the modern-day Rogoźnica in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland; directly on the rail-line between the towns of Jawor and Strzegom.
~1230 ftSW
51°15'41"N • 15°34'3"E
Buk Pospolity Forma Czerwonolistna, Bolesławiec
6 min walk • Tree

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pomnik Obrońców Helu?

Nearby attractions include Pomnik generała Franciszka Kleeberga, Bolesławiec (1 min walk), Park przy Muzeum Ceramiki, Bolesławiec (4 min walk), Figura Świętej Katarzyny, Bolesławiec (4 min walk), Pomnik Repatriantów, Bolesławiec (5 min walk).

How to get to Pomnik Obrońców Helu by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pomnik Obrońców Helu:

Bus

Żwirki i Wigury • Lines: 11, 4, 7, 8 (3 min walk)
Chrobrego Polfa • Lines: , 1, 12, 2, 4, 6, 7, Bolesławiec - Raciborowice, Bolesławiec - Szczytnica (3 min walk)

Train

Bolesławiec (5 min walk)