Mardasson Memorial
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The Mardasson Memorial is a large star-shaped monument near Bastogne, Belgium, honoring American soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mardasson Memorial canonical | 7 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ |
| category |
Battle of the Bulge Memorial
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Bulge memorial
World War II memorial in Belgium ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American soldiers
ⓘ
Battle of the Bulge ⓘ United States Armed Forces in World War II ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryHonored | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
American soldiers killed in the Battle of the Bulge
ⓘ
American soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Bulge ⓘ |
| hasAccess | stairs to upper gallery ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | monumental architecture ⓘ |
| hasCity | Bastogne ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Latin inscription
ⓘ
US state names on parapet ⓘ central courtyard ⓘ commemorative plaques ⓘ crypt ⓘ inner gallery ⓘ inscribed panels ⓘ map of the Battle of the Bulge ⓘ open-air structure ⓘ outer gallery ⓘ viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMuseum | Bastogne War Museum ⓘ |
| hasOwnership |
Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian state
|
| hasPanoramicView | Bastogne surroundings ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasProvince | Luxembourg Province ⓘ |
| hasSymbolism |
gratitude of Belgian people to American liberators
ⓘ
star shape symbolizing the United States ⓘ |
| height | approximately 12 meters ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Prince Charles of Belgium ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bastogne ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Belgium ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Wallonia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bastogne
ⓘ
surface form:
Bastogne town center
|
| materialUsed |
concrete
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyBattlefield |
Bastogne
ⓘ
surface form:
Ardennes front of the Battle of the Bulge
|
| opened | 1950 ⓘ |
| shape | five-pointed star ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.