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Burschenschaftsdenkmal
Celebrating Unity and Freedom's Legacy
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Jena: First Steps10 pts
Jena: Explorer25 pts
Jena: Insider50 pts
The Burschenschaft Monument in Jena commemorates the founding of the Urburschenschaft in 1815, symbolizing the struggle for freedom and national unity. Established in 1883, this cultural heritage site now stands before the university's main building, inviting you to reflect on themes of solidarity and change. A visit offers a glimpse into the history and ideals that shaped our society.
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Originally erected on the Eichplatz, the Burschenschaftsdenkmal in Jena has been located in front of the university's main building since 1951.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- June 12, 1883
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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Location
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