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Clara-Zetkin-Denkmal
Bronze tribute to socialist Clara Zetkin
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Leipzig: First Steps10 pts
Leipzig: Explorer25 pts
Leipzig: Insider50 pts
Unveiled on July 3, 1967, the Clara Zetkin Monument in Leipzig honors the prominent socialist and women's rights advocate Clara Zetkin. Created by artist Walter Arnold, the bronze statue is a heritage monument in Saxony. It stands as a testament to the political climate of its time during the GDR era.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- July 3, 1967
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Standing here, you are in front of the Clara Zetkin Monument, crafted by artist Walter Arnold. Unveiled on July 3, 1967, this bronze statue serves as a reminder of the prominent socialist and women's rights advocate, Clara Zetkin. It is a heritage monument, reflecting the political climate of its creation during the GDR era. Around you, notice the connection to history while the Herzliyaplatz to the south and the Johannapark to the northeast anchor this significant location.
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Location
Nearby
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