Shell Green Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli

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Shell Green Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey for soldiers killed during the Gallipoli campaign. The eight-month campaign was fought by Commonwealth and French forces against Turkish forces in an attempt to force Turkey out of the war, to relieve the deadlock of the Western Front and to open a supply route to Russia through the Dardanelles and the Black Sea. ()

Coordinates: 40°13'32"N, 26°16'48"E

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Shell Green Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Lone Pine, Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Plugge's Plateau.

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Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Eceabat
31 min walk • Walker's Ridge Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay in Turkey. It contains the remains of Allied soldiers killed during the Battle of Gallipoli.
0.5 miNE
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Lone Pine, Gallipoli
14 min walk • Lone Pine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery dating from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey and the location of the Lone Pine Memorial, one of five memorials on the peninsula which commemorate servicemen of the former...
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Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Eceabat
16 min walk • Shrapnel Valley Cemetery is a cemetery from World War I and is the second largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, after Lone Pine Cemetery.
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Plugge's Plateau, Gallipoli
22 min walk • Plugge's Plateau Cemetery is the smallest Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey.
1.3 miNE
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The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
33 min walk • The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey.
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Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
15 min walk • Beach Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli. It is located at Hell Spit, at the southern end of Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula.
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Quinn's Post Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
28 min walk • Quinn's Post Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
0.6 miNE
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Johnston's Jolly Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
16 min walk • Johnston's Jolly Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of some of the Allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli.
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Courtney's and Steel's Post Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli
22 min walk • Courtney's and Steel's Post Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near ANZAC Cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey. It contains the graves of some of the former British Empire troops who died during the Gallipoli Campaign.

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Which popular attractions are close to Shell Green Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Lone Pine, Gallipoli (14 min walk), Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli (15 min walk), Shrapnel Valley Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Eceabat (16 min walk), Johnston's Jolly Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Gallipoli (16 min walk).