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Kruis der Gefusilleerden Memorial, Tillegem Forest

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Kruis der Gefusilleerden Memorial, Tillegem Forest

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Kruis der Gefusilleerden Memorial, Tillegem Forest

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  • Location: Brugge, Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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    October 19, 2023

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    The Cross of the Executed is a memorial war monument for eight executed members of the Brave-Bravery intelligence service. They were convicted by the Kriegsgericht Bruges for espionage and aiding …
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    Pause at the Kruis der Gefusilleerden in Tillegembos, a solemn memorial site with deep historical significance.

    This is where resistance fighters were executed during World War II. The simple wooden cross and memorial plaque bring their story to life, inviting reflection and respect.

    The tranquil forest surroundings enhance the silence and weight of this place. Here, you walk not only through nature but also through a piece of history that must not be forgotten.

    An impressive stop that remembers courage, sacrifice, and the value of freedom.
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    Location: Brugge, Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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