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Raabe-Eiche
A living monument to a poet
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The Raabe Oak in Gera stands as a natural monument planted on September 8, 1931, to commemorate the poet's 100th birthday. As the sole natural monument of this kind in Thuringia, it attracts both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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The oak was planted on September 8, 1931.
Quick Facts
- Heritage Status
- Natural Monument
Guided Story
You're standing before the Raabe Oak, a unique natural monument in Gera. Planted on September 8, 1931, this oak commemorates the poet's 100th birthday. It's the only natural monument of its kind in Thuringia. If you look around, you'll notice St. Johanniskirche just about 25 meters to the northwest. This spot draws in both history buffs and nature enthusiasts, offering a quiet moment of reflection amidst the city's hustle.
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Location
Nearby

St. Johanniskirche Gera
25 m away

Park der Demokratie
74 m away

Gedenk- und Begegnungsstätte im Torhaus der politischen Haftanstalt
247 m away

Puschkinplatz-Eiche
220 m away

Für Toleranz
221 m away

Justizzentrum
262 m away

Gustav-Hennig-Platz
187 m away

Puschkin
245 m away
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