Monument4bdbbe8e…32e2Place of Remembrance
Alexander von Humboldt (West 2)
A tribute to explorer Alexander von Humboldt
Counts toward these achievements:
Berlin: First Steps10 pts
Berlin: Explorer25 pts
Berlin: Insider50 pts
This larger-than-life bronze statue of Alexander von Humboldt, created by Gustav Blaeser, is located in front of the German Institute for Standardization in Berlin. Unveiled on August 31, 1999, the statue depicts the scientist resting his right hand on a globe positioned on South America.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1878
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Audio Guide
0:000:41
Location
Nearby
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