Monumenta021217a…60c0Place of Remembrance
Kriegerdenkmal am Galgenberg
Memorial for World War I Fallen Soldiers
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Located on the southwest slope of Galgenberg in Hildesheim, the war memorial was built in 1939. It commemorates the 4,165 soldiers of the Infantry Regiment 'von Voigts-Rhetz' No. 79 who fell during World War I, a regiment stationed in Hildesheim since 1838. The memorial stands at a physical height of 5.5 meters.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1939
- Height
- 5.5 m
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Monuments of HildesheimStop 13 of 14
Industrial-Era HildesheimStop 4 of 7
Location
Nearby
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