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Apelstein 32

Memorial of the 1813 Battle of Leipzig

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Leipzig: First Steps10 pts

Leipzig: Explorer25 pts

Leipzig: Insider50 pts

Apelstein 32 in Leipzig-Liebertwolkwitz commemorates the Battle of Leipzig on October 18, 1813. Established on January 17, 1863, it is a cultural heritage monument in Germany. The stone stele bears the inscription of General Barclai de Tolly and his II Column.

Quick Facts

Founded: January 17, 1863
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument

Guided Story

Here, you're standing in front of a piece of history. This stone stele was established on January 17, 1863, commemorating the Battle of Leipzig from October 18, 1813. Known as Apelstein 32, it's a cultural heritage monument in Germany. The inscription bears the name of General Barclai de Tolly and his II Column. Just 15 meters to the west, you'll find the Monarchenhügel Memorial. This site invites you to reflect on the past and its significance.