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Up ewig ungedeelt

A Monument of Unity and Endurance

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Explore the intertwined history of the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, united since 1460. The 'Up ewig ungedeelt' monument, built in 1908, commemorates this enduring alliance and stands proudly as Schleswig-Holstein's motto today. Let the significance of this historic vow inspire you.

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Did you know?

Though the motto 'Up ewig ungedeelt' originated in 1460, the associated monument in Hamburg was not built until 1908.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1908

Guided Story

Imagine walking through the city and suddenly coming upon a monument that's more than just stone. It tells the story of two duchies bound together not just by geography but by shared destiny. Look up at the inscription 'Up ewig ungedeelt', a reminder of a treaty from 1460. This phrase became a symbol of unity and solidarity. Behind you, you might hear the bells of the Elisabethkirche to the east, echoing from a time when agreements were sealed with handshakes, not clicks. As you stand here, feel the enduring power of a promise that has lasted through generations.