Pomnik męczenników AL Landeshut, Kamienna Góra
Facts and practical information
Arbeitslager Landeshut - a branch of the German Gross Rosen concentration camp in Kamienna Góra, Lower Silesia, one of the numerous Gross Rosen sub-camps.
It began operating on July 16, 1944. Prisoners from various European countries were held here, they were: Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Russians, Germans, Belgians, French, Italians, Jews, Belarusians, Ukrainians, Albanians. It was a men's camp. The prisoners did slave labor for the industrial plants in the city and its surroundings; they were also employed in digging underground caves and tunnels and in the construction of war infrastructure.
The position of camp commandant was held by: Gross, Helmut Hanke, Hugon Petzner.
The sub-camp was dissolved on May 8, 1945. The branch functioned for 292 days.
Today in Kamienna Góra the memory of those who died in the camp is commemorated. There is a grave in the municipal cemetery, while on the slope of Góra Parkowa there is a monument dedicated to the murdered.
Kamienna Góra
Pomnik męczenników AL Landeshut – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Podziemna Trasa Turystyczna "Projekt Arado", Urząd Miasta w Kamiennej Górze, Kościół Matki Bożej Różańcowej, Dawny Cmentarz Żydowski.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Pomnik męczenników AL Landeshut?
How to get to Pomnik męczenników AL Landeshut by public transport?
Bus
- Dworzec Autobusowy Kamienna Góra (14 min walk)
Train
- Kamienna Góra (15 min walk)