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Gauß-Denkmal
Tribute to Braunschweig's Mathematical Genius
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Nestled on the southwest slope of Gaußberg, the Gauß Monument honors Carl Friedrich Gauß, the renowned mathematician and scientist from Braunschweig. Since its unveiling in 1880, visitors have been drawn to admire Fritz Schaper's remarkable sculpture. Explore the legacy of one of history's greatest minds and see why his influence endures.
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The Gauß Monument in Braunschweig commemorates the polymath Carl Friedrich Gauß and was designed by the renowned sculptor Fritz Schaper, who also created the Lessing Monument in Berlin.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1880
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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