
MonumentArchitectural Heritage Monument9fd6a352…25edPlace of Remembrance
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Monument to the Prussian Scholar
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Berlin: First Steps10 pts
Berlin: Explorer25 pts
Berlin: Insider50 pts
The Wilhelm von Humboldt Monument in front of Humboldt University commemorates the Prussian scholar Wilhelm von Humboldt. Created in 1882 by Paul Otto in the Neo-Baroque style, it is a masterpiece of the Berlin sculpture school. It is recognized as an architectural heritage monument.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1883
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Audio Guide
0:000:38
Part of These Trails
Monuments of Berlin — Hidden GemsStop 6 of 10
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Location
Nearby

Theodor Mommsen
27 m away

Alexander von Humboldt (West 1)
42 m away

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
51 m away

Max Planck
17 m away

Altes Palais
91 m away

Bebelplatz
122 m away

Berlin State Opera
134 m away

New Guard House
144 m away
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