Monument51da9d52…7fe8Place of Remembrance
Carl-von-Linné-Büste
Commemorating the father of modern taxonomy
Counts toward these achievements:
Leipzig: First Steps10 pts
Leipzig: Explorer25 pts
Leipzig: Insider50 pts
The Carl von Linné Bust, crafted in 1982, pays tribute to Swedish scientist Carl von Linné, the founder of modern scientific naming of plants and animals. Created by artist Dietmar Lenz, the bust features a notable inscription: CARL / VON / LINNÉ; right: 1707–1778; left: FOUNDER / OF MODERN / SCIENTIFIC / PLANT- / AND ANIMAL / NAMING.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1982
Location
Nearby
Botanischer Garten Leipzig
51 m away
Friedenspark
312 m away
Duft- und Tastgarten
311 m away
Bernhard-Katz-Gedenkstein
221 m away
Carl-Thiersch-Büste
237 m away
Ernst-Wagner-Büste
241 m away
Russische Gedächtniskirche
661 m away
Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum
765 m away
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