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Langemarck-Kaserne

Historic site with military significance

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The Langemarck-Kaserne in Koblenz, founded in 1910, is a military facility. Initially not built as a barracks, it now houses parts of the BAAINBw and the Defense Technology Study Collection. Its name is derived from a World War I battlefield.

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The barracks were founded in 1910.

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Founded: 1910

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You're standing in front of a place steeped in history, the Langemarck-Kaserne, founded in 1910. Originally not built as a barracks, the name Langemarck, introduced by the Wehrmacht, has endured over the years. If you look north, you can find the Defense Technology Study Collection, a notable museum nearby. The facility now houses parts of the BAAINBw, a key player in Germany's defense infrastructure. The name itself is a nod to the Battle of Langemark in World War I, a significant event that took place on November 10, 1914.