
Moreau-Denkmal
A Monument of Courage and Defiance
Did you know?
The Moreau Monument in Dresden was erected in 1814 to commemorate French General Jean-Victor-Marie Moreau, known as a prominent opponent of Napoleon.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1814
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Imagine standing where a French general once commanded his troops. Jean-Victor-Marie Moreau, renowned for his strategic mind and opposition to Napoleon, left his mark here. Behind you, in the Volkspark Räcknitz, you can almost imagine soldiers setting up camp, awaiting their next orders. Take a closer look at the sculpture—the determination in his face, the resolve that saw him through many battles. To the north, you might catch a glimpse of the Lukaskirche, another historical witness in this city. Here, history comes alive, inviting you to step into the shoes of a man who played a pivotal role on the grand chessboard of history.
Location
Nearby

Bismarcksäule

Volkspark Räcknitz

Kursächsische Postmeilensäule (Süd 1)

Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden

Trefftz-Bau

Umspannwerk Dresden Räcknitz

Neue Mensa
