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Bismarckstein

A Granite Memorial Honoring Bismarck

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Erected in 1908, the Bismarckstein in Berlin commemorates statesman Otto von Bismarck. This historical granite monument bears the inscription 'Unserm Bismarck die Bürger Weißensees 30. Juli 1908'. It was dedicated by the citizens of Weißensee in Bismarck's honor.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1908

Guided Story

You're standing at a piece of history dating back to 1908. The Bismarckstein, crafted from solid granite, was dedicated by the citizens of Weißensee in honor of statesman Otto von Bismarck. The inscription reads 'Unserm Bismarck die Bürger Weißensees 30. Juli 1908'. If you look southwest, the Weißensee open-air theater is just a short walk away. To the south, you'll find the Weißensee lido, a perfect spot for a brief detour. But here, this monument stands as a reminder of a man and his significant role in German history.