Memorials : 0
Location : Ghent, Arrondissement Gent, Belgium
Coordinate : 51.0685850, 3.6983160
Description : Adolphe Pauli, city-architect designed an drafted the original plan of this Cemetery in 1866, it is ca 14.000m² walled in cemetery, the cemetery had its first burials in 1873, Mayor Charles de Kerchhove decided Jewisch and Protetant could be buried there, the diocese refused quite a while to consecrate this cemetery and it got the nickname Geuzenkerkhof, It also has a Military burial ground with graves of ca 200 Belgian soldiers, 197 Commonwealth soldiers,many nationalities and 1 Dutch soldier.(this lot of wargraves is aka Gent City Cemetery)

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Gent Westerbegraafplaats?

    Gent Westerbegraafplaats is located at Palinghuizen Ghent, Arrondissement Gent ,East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen) , 9000Belgium.

  • Gent Westerbegraafplaats cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Gent Westerbegraafplaats?

    Latitude: 51.0685850
    Longitude: 3.6983160

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