MonumentArchitectural Heritage Monument3c4b1525…0034Place of Remembrance
Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein
Monument to a Prussian Reformer
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In front of the Prussian Landtag in Berlin stands a monument commemorating the Prussian statesman and reformer Karl Freiherr vom Stein (1757–1831). Designed by Hermann Schievelbein between 1864 and 1869, it is considered a masterpiece of the Berlin sculpture school. The 7.8-meter-tall bronze statue bears the inscription 'To Minister Freiherr vom Stein, the grateful fatherland'.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1868
- Height
- 7.8 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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Location
Nearby
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74 m away
Karl August von Hardenberg
33 m away
Topography of Terror
210 m away
German Spy Museum
237 m away
St. Lukas-Kirche
256 m away
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178 m away
Leipziger Platz
328 m away
Portico of the destroyed Anhalter Station
410 m away
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