MonumentCultural Heritage Monumentd5329499…4b15Place of Remembrance
Preußisches Kriegerdenkmal
Commemorating the Fallen of the 1864–1871 Wars
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The Prussian War Memorial commemorates the fallen soldiers of the wars from 1864/1866 and 1870/71. Established in 1879, it was crafted by sculptor Christian Daniel Rauch. This cultural heritage monument in Berlin features the names and dates of the fallen engraved in stone.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1879
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
In front of you lies a memorial dedicated to the fallen of the wars of 1864/1866 and 1870/71. It was crafted by the renowned sculptor Christian Daniel Rauch in 1879. The names and dates of those who perished are etched into the stone, offering a solemn reminder of the past. Recognized as a cultural heritage monument, it stands as a testament to the historical fabric of Berlin. If you look to the north, you'll notice the Christophoruskirche, just a short distance away.
Location
Nearby
Christophoruskirche (Ost)
39 m away
St. Franziskus
324 m away
Kino Union
635 m away
Kurpark Friedrichshagen
984 m away
Friedenskirche (Ost)
392 m away
Müggelpark
648 m away
Frederick II King of Prussia
66 m away
Freiluftkino Friedrichshagen
1.0 km away
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- Authorship:
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- Editorial review:
- Not reviewed