Sentences with phrase «war cemetery»

There's a moving German war cemetery with beautiful sea views just above the village.

Day 7 Explore independently or join special optional excursions by minibus (bookable locally): the Greek temples of Paestum, Allied landing beaches and war cemetery.

Visit the Thailand - Burma Railway Centre, the Allied War Cemetery and view the «Bridge on the River Kwai».

During our visit we take in Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world.

The first visit of the day is to the war cemetery that has been founded on a terraced - hillside.

Included Activities: Erawan Waterfalls Visit Bridge on the River Kwai Visit Thai / Burma Railway Centre and Allied War Cemetery Visit Transport: Enjoy a short drive to view the beautiful Erawan Waterfalls.

This includes the American War Cemetery (Colleville - sur - Mer) as well as Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and Arromanches (the artificial harbor).

In Libya, the boys visit Tobruk War Cemetery; Ewan is touched by the amount of people buried there from all over the world.

In September 2010, Marsden's war poem, Eighty at Ligny was used in l'exposition historique for the British World War I war cemetery in memory of the eighty British, Irish and Canadian soldiers who are buried in Ligny - sur - Canche.

... to the Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and the Memorial to the Missing in Belgium — the largest British war cemetery in the world visited by nearly half a million every year...

This moving tour will also include visits to other important sites such as Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, and the war cemeteries, making this visit to Turkey a unique and beautiful experience.

The region abounds in First World War cemeteries beautifully maintained by The Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

We visit many of the largest war cemeteries on our tours; soldiers of all nationalities are buried in them.

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Shortly after our ghost was gone, we even heard the distinct sound of a Civil War cannon reverberate on nearby Cemetery Hill.

«This is something Australia values very much, that we have this cemetery in this country and that we care for their war dead.

... What has happened over time is that people were forced to believe in the one of the Abrahamic faiths through Holy wars, torture, Crusades and Inquisitions, and as people practiced this chosen people ideology, whether Christian, Catholic, Jew or Muslim, which was built on the principle of remaining segregated from the un-chosen, their faith urged them to remain segregated, where they lived and never to marry anyone outside their faith... and even in death there is a history of segregation which to this day continues, try having a non Jewish person buried in Jewish cemetery.

Dug with a backhoe, next to a pile of garbage at the far corner of the cemetery, this is the final resting place for the unidentified in this war.

Long was to be buried at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock, next to World War II veteran Matthew Leon Summerville.

Tombstones in the cemetery include the various conflicts in which a veteran served — World War II, Vietnam, Korea, for example.

With thousands of moss - covered headstones dating back to the 1600s, the cemetery is the final resting place of many Quincy men who served in wars... was raised by a single mother in Somerville.

The cemetery still preserves the memory of people who lived through the war.

At these 11 cemeteries, you'll find war heroes, politicians, artists, writers, and musicians.

While Saving Private Ryan excels at portraying the randomness of survival on a battlefield, and is easily cinema's greatest and most realistic achievement in depicting the uncompromising horror of war, it's not without its flaws, chief of which is a horribly sentimental coda in which an ageing Ryan — who is bequeathed a responsibility which would rest heavily on anybody's shoulders — visits the military cemetery in which some of his former comrades are buried.

Best Films Yet to Be Theatrically Released: Above and Below (Nicolas Steiner), Cemetery of Splendor (Apichatpong Weerasethakul), Men Go to Battle (Zachary Treitz), Uncle Kent 2 (Todd Rohal), My Golden Days (Arnaud Desplechin), A War (Tobias Lindholm), The Event (Sergey Loznitsa).

Recalling 2015's best unreleased films, all of which subsequently played Seattle in 2016 except for The Event: Above and Below, Cemetery of Splendor, Men Go to Battle, Uncle Kent 2, My Golden Days, A War, The Event

Participating students collaborate across time zones and even oceans to research and tell the stories of World War I veterans buried in American cemeteries abroad.

A trip to the Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth War Graves cemetery in the world, provides a poignant experience for school groups to observe the 12,000 white tomCemetery, the largest Commonwealth War Graves cemetery in the world, provides a poignant experience for school groups to observe the 12,000 white tomcemetery in the world, provides a poignant experience for school groups to observe the 12,000 white tombstones.

Memorial Day officially began in May 1868, when we honored Civil War soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery by putting flowers on their graves.

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As one of the longest - standing observance holidays, Memorial Day — once known as Decoration Day — grew out of the need for national cemeteries to bury the fallen from the deadliest war in US history, the Civil Wwar in US history, the Civil WarWar.

A twisty, Gothic tale that contains a story - within - a-story, it features a mythical «Cemetery of Forgotten Books,» a reclusive author and a Barcelona that is still reeling from the Spanish Civil War.

When the war ended Hodgers maintained her masculine identity; she settled in Illinois where she variously worked as a farmhand, church janitor, cemetery worker and lamplighter.

The cemetery was build on land that the Union gained during the Civil War.

Kurt became the first dog buried in the United States Marine Corps War Dog Cemetery.

The U.S. Marine Corps War Dog Cemetery in Guam honors dogs that lost their lives in securing the island during a 1944 battle.

AHMP is believed to be the second - oldest pet cemetery in the nation, and is the final resting place for various animal celebrities, including stars of movies and television, pets of a U.S. president and heroes of foreign wars, as well as more than 50,000 beloved pets of families in Montgomery County and beyond.

Mortally wounded by a grenade, he was the first dog buried in the US war dog cemetery.

He is the dog depicted sitting alertly on top of the cemetery's War Dog Memorial.

See the Pacific Navy War Memorial and the steamboat Krasny Vympel, take in views of the city and its bay from the Eagle's Nest observation platform, and stroll the historic Vladivostok Naval Cemetery.

National Zoological Park National Gallery of Art and Sculpture Garden Arlington National Cemetery Washington Monument National World War II Memorial

Some are home to poignant War memorials and cemeteries dedicated to specific countries which lost men in the Great War.

Behind the front line of fighting is Essex Farm Cemetery, where Colonel John McCrae wrote «In Flanders Fields» - one of the most famous poems from the First World War.

On the centenary of its outbreak, the battlefields and cemeteries of World War I are a fitting pilgrimage for those who wish to learn or just remember.

If a visit to Belgium means paying tribute to those who died during World War I, you may choose this Brussels, Ypres & Lille tour which includes a visit to Flanders Fields; taking in significant sites including Hill 60, the Bayernwald trench complex, Bedford House, Commonwealth Cemetery and the Menin Gate.

If, as the war poet Rupert Brooke wrote, «there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England» it must surely be the Tyne Cot Cemetery just outside the historic village of Passchendaele.

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Today the long sandy beach attracts walkers and swimmers, while the American Military Cemetery above it, is the most visited site of World War II in Normandy.

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Attractions near this hotel in Château - Thierry town centre include the Castle walls, the 15th century Saint - Crépin church, the Marne River, the World War I Aisne - Marne American Cemetery and Memorial, the Chateau - Thierry American Monument as well as the famous Champagne vineyards.

For Solar, French artist Camille Henrot (b. 1978, France) presents Million Dollars Point (2011), a film originally shot in Santo Island, Vanuatu, in the South Pacific, an island known for an underwater cemetery for hundreds of tanks and canons abandoned by the U.S. Army after World War II.