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Artilleristen-Denkmal
A Monument of Transformation and Memory
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The Artilleristen-Denkmal in Darmstadt, also known as the Artillery Monument, was built in 1927 and stands as a testament to history's changing tides. After the human figure was lost in 1945/46, it was reimagined in 1953 with a bronze oak wreath. In 2002, a sandstone crest was added, enhancing its symbolic presence. Visiting invites you to reflect on the past and experience the art of remembrance.
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In 1953, the Artilleristen-Denkmal was adorned with a new bronze laurel wreath by Hans Scheibel after the original human figure was removed following World War II.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1927
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Monuments of Darmstadt — Walk IIStop 11 of 15
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