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Bismarck-Denkmal
Germany's Tallest Bismarck Monument in Hamburg's Park
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The Bismarck Monument in Hamburg's Alter Elbpark commemorates Otto von Bismarck, the first German Chancellor. Designed by Emil Schaudt and sculpted by Hugo Lederer, it was constructed from 1901 to 1906 and stands at 34.3 meters tall, making it the largest Bismarck monument in Germany. Visible from the Hamburg Harbor, it represents a Hanseatic Roland, a symbol of civic freedom, and is a protected landmark.
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At 34.3 meters, it is the tallest Bismarck monument in Germany.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1906
- Architect
- Johann Emil Schaudt
- Architectural Style
- Art Nouveau
- Height
- 34.3 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- June 2, 1906
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Location
Nearby
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