Monumente3aa8088…a7d7Place of Remembrance
Hamburg Fire Department
Commemorating Hamburg Fire Brigade's Legacy
Counts toward these achievements:
Hamburg: First Steps10 pts
Hamburg: Explorer25 pts
Hamburg: Insider50 pts
The Hamburg Fire Department memorial marks the founding of the city's fire brigade in 1809. As part of the Authority for Internal Affairs and Sport of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, it highlights the department's crucial role in fire safety. The obelisk serves as a tribute to this enduring legacy.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1809
- Website
- hamburg.de/feuerwehr
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
You're standing before an obelisk that commemorates the founding of the Hamburg Fire Department in 1809. This memorial highlights the fire brigade's significant role within the Authority for Internal Affairs and Sport in the city. It's a tribute to Hamburg's long-standing tradition in fire safety. If you look around, you'll find the Museum Friedhof Ohlsdorf about 425 meters to the southwest.
Location
Nearby
Museum Friedhof Ohlsdorf
425 m away
Kapelle 1
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Parabel
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Familienbad Ohlsdorf
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Hanseatische Kampfgenossen
430 m away
Choleraopfer
393 m away
Ehrenhain Hamb. Widerstandskämpfer
393 m away
Sankt Marien (Nordost)
875 m away