Monument51db37a9…fb05Place of Remembrance

Comenius Denkmal

Tribute to Educator Comenius

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The Comenius Monument, created by Siegfried Wehrmeister, was inaugurated in 1991. It commemorates the renowned educator Comenius, with his life dates 1592-1670 inscribed.

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Founded: 1991

Guided Story

You're standing before the Comenius Monument, crafted by the artist Siegfried Wehrmeister. It was inaugurated in 1991 with a solemn ceremony. This monument honors the renowned educator Comenius, with his life dates 1592 to 1670 inscribed. Looking east, you might spot Comeniusplatz, about 65 meters away. This site serves as a silent witness to the educational reforms Comenius championed. Take a moment to appreciate the significance of this monument and its historical connection to the surroundings.