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Louise H. von Oranien

Commemorating the Princely Couple of 1646

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The memorial stele for Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau and the Great Elector Frederick William was erected in 1988. Created by François Dieussart, it commemorates the couple married in The Hague in 1646. The stele was donated by Dutch companies in Berlin.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1988

Guided Story

You're standing before a memorial stele dedicated to Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau and the Great Elector Frederick William. Created by François Dieussart in 1988, this stele was a gift from Dutch companies to Berlin. It commemorates the historical bond between the Netherlands and Brandenburg, dating back to the couple's marriage in The Hague in 1646. If you look around, you'll notice Henriettenplatz just about 74 meters southeast. It's a peaceful spot to reflect on the significant history captured in this monument.