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Albert Lortzing Monument
Tribute to Composer Albert Lortzing
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Erected in 1906, the Albert Lortzing Monument in the Großer Tiergarten was created by Gustav Eberlein. The marble statue is a partial heritage site featuring the inscription 'LORTZING'.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1906
- Height
- 6.5 m
- Heritage Status
- Partial Heritage Site
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Here, you’re standing in front of a significant piece of Berlin’s history. Erected in 1906, the Albert Lortzing Monument was crafted by Gustav Eberlein. This marble statue proudly bears the inscription 'LORTZING' and is recognized as a partial heritage site. It forms part of the serene Großer Tiergarten. To your south, 58 meters away, you can glimpse the Rousseau Column. To the north, about 117 meters away, the Rose Garden offers a peaceful escape. This monument commemorates Albert Lortzing, an influential 19th-century composer, providing a reflective moment amidst the lush greenery of the Tiergarten.
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