Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial
In or near St Cyrus.
Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Bamse Memorial honors a dog who served with the Royal Norwegian Navy during World War II. Bamse was a St. Bernard who became a beloved mascot and symbol of loyalty, recognized for his contributions to the crew and the morale of the sailors.
Place summary
The Bamse Memorial is located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Bamse, the Royal Norwegian Navy dog, known for his loyalty during World War II. The memorial serves as a tribute to this canine companion's service and the bond between animals and humans in times of conflict.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7066, -2.4738
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD10 8BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose — 0.7 km
- Official site
- en.wikipedia.org
Sources
- osm: node/4112901653 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial?
- Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 8BD).
- What is Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial?
- Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 8BD.
- Is Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bamse (Royal Norwegian Navy Dog) Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 8BD.