Monument068bb8dc…834aPlace of Remembrance

Obelisk

Memorial for Catharina Margarethe von Axen

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The obelisk in Hamburg, built in 1800, serves as a memorial for Catharina Margarethe von Axen. This monument commemorates a notable figure from that era.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1800

Guided Story

Standing here, you find yourself in the presence of a memorial dedicated to Catharina Margarethe von Axen. This obelisk, built in 1800, serves as a silent witness to history. Its heritage status of 4 highlights its importance to the city of Hamburg. If you look around, the Von-Eicken-Park is located about 374 meters to the southwest, offering a peaceful escape while you reflect on the stories of the past. This monument stands as a tribute to a notable figure from that era. Take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this site.