Westwallmuseum Irrel (Q2565712)

matcher place: Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (relation 62584)
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English Wikipedia categories: Bitburg-Prüm, Museums established in 1979, Museums in Rhineland-Palatinate, Museums in the Eifel, Siegfried Line, World War II museums in Germany

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Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Das Westwallmuseum Irrel liegt nahe der deutsch-luxemburgischen Grenze in der Eifel. Es ist in einem Bunker des ehemaligen Westwalls untergebracht, dem Panzerwerk Katzenkopf, das von 1937 bis 1939 erbaut wurde. Der Bunker mit dem Museum liegt auf dem Gebiet der Gemeinde Irrel und ist seit 1979 für Besichtigungen zugänglich. Zusammen mit anderen Panzerwerken wurde das „Panzerwerk Katzenkopf“ errichtet, um die Hauptverbindungsstraße Köln–Luxemburg zu sichern. Es ist das nördlichst gelegene Panzerwerk des Westwalls.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Siegfried Line Museum (German: Westwallmuseum Irrel) lies near the German-Luxembourg border in the Eifel mountains. It is housed in a bunker that was part of the former Siegfried Line (Westwall), the Katzenkopf Strongpoint (Panzerwerk Katzenkopf), which was built from 1937 to 1939. The bunker and museum lies within the municipality of Irrel and have been open to visitors since 1979. Together with other bunkers the Panzerwerk Katzenkopf was built to guard the main road from Cologne to the city of Luxembourg. It is the northernmost strongpoint in the Siegfried Line.

Wikidata location: 49.8516, 6.4535 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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cultural institution (Q3152824)	government=culture
museum (Q33506)	tourism=museum, museum

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Museums established in 1979	tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Museums in Rhineland-Palatinate	tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Museums in the Eifel	tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
World War II museums in Germany	tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery