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Schrift-Stele "Neues Palais"

Echoes of the Rothschilds' Magnificent Era

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The 'Neues Palais' Memorial Stele in Grüneburgpark commemorates the once-splendid Grüneburg Palace and the influential Rothschild family who lived there. Built in 1968, the five-meter-high stele stands as a silent guardian of history, accessible to all visitors. A walk here sparks curiosity about the captivating legacy of the Rothschilds.

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Erected in 1968, the memorial stele in Grüneburgpark uniquely commemorates not just the vanished Palais Grüneburg but also honors the historical ties of the Rothschild family to Frankfurt.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1968
Height: 5 m
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible

Guided Story

Can you see the tall memorial stele in front of you? It stands five meters high, marking the spot where history unfolded with grandeur. Imagine the Rothschild family living here, their Grüneburg Palace a hub of culture and influence. They weren't just known for their wealth but also for their contributions to art and education. If you look to your right, you might glimpse the botanical garden, another place steeped in stories. This stele isn't just a monument; it's a portal to a time when echoes of the past still resonate today.