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Kurt Christoph von Schwerin
Monument Honoring Prussian Field Marshal Schwerin
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Berlin: First Steps10 pts
Berlin: Explorer25 pts
Berlin: Insider50 pts
The Schwerin Monument on Zietenplatz in Berlin Mitte commemorates Prussian Field Marshal Kurt Christoph von Schwerin. Created in 1862 by August Kiss, it is part of the bronze statues of the generals of the Seven Years' War. Originally, Frederick the Great initiated these monuments from 1769 to honor the generals of the Silesian Wars.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1862
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Location
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