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Borussia

Artistic Tribute to the Kingdom of Prussia

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The majestic Borussia statue stands at 5.8 meters tall in Preußenpark, embodying the spirit of the Kingdom of Prussia. Originally crafted in 1885 and recreated in marble in 1981, this monument offers a glimpse into Prussian history and artistry. Nestled in the charming district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, it invites you to explore the past and admire the craftsmanship of Reinhold Begas. With wheelchair access, it ensures an inclusive experience for all.

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The Borussia statue in Berlin is a 1981 replica that replaces the original marble version erected in 1936.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1885
Height: 5.8 m
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

Look up at this towering figure, nearly 6 meters high. This statue of Borussia is more than just a piece of art—it's a slice of history from the golden days of Prussia. Did you know that 'Borussia' is the Latin name for Prussia? She stands here grandly, a symbol of strength and unity. Turn around, and you'll see the Preußenpark embracing this regal atmosphere. It's a place where past and present meet, where you can feel the artistry of Reinhold Begas. Can you sense the pride and grandeur this statue exudes? It's as if history comes alive right here in the heart of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf.