MonumentArchitectural Heritage Monument18faf247…2bffPlace of Remembrance
Rudolf-Virchow-Denkmal
Commemorating Rudolf Virchow's Legacy
Counts toward these achievements:
Berlin: First Steps10 pts
Berlin: Explorer25 pts
Berlin: Insider50 pts
The Rudolf Virchow Monument in Berlin-Mitte honors the esteemed pathologist and public health reformer Rudolf Virchow. Created by Fritz Klimsch in a neoclassical style and completed in 1910, the statue represents mankind's struggle against disease. Architect Alfred Messel played a key role in its design.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1910
- Architect
- Alfred Messel
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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