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Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal
Historic Monument on Syberg Hill
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The Kaiser-Wilhelm Monument commemorates the founding of the German Empire on January 18, 1871. Constructed from 1893 to 1902, the sandstone monument was crafted by artists Hubert Stier, Adolf Donndorf, Karl von Donndorf, and Friedrich Bagdons.
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The monument was designed by renowned artists of its time.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1893-1902
- Height
- 20 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Ahead of you stands the Kaiser-Wilhelm Monument, a powerful symbol of history. It commemorates the founding of the German Empire on January 18, 1871. Constructed from sandstone between 1893 and 1902, it was crafted by artists Hubert Stier, Adolf Donndorf, Karl von Donndorf, and Friedrich Bagdons. As you look around, note the Hohensyburg located about 255 meters northeast. The Vincketurm, just 266 meters to the east, offers a panoramic view. Take a moment to absorb the historical significance of this place.
Location
Nearby
Burgruine Hohensyburg
307 m away
Besucherbergwerk Graf Wittekind
188 m away
Vincketurm
267 m away
Hohensyburg - Klusenberg
157 m away
Zeche Schleifmühle
249 m away
Sankt Peter Syburg
540 m away
Naturbühne Hohensyburg
946 m away
Burg Husen
1.6 km away