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Galgenbergdenkmal

Napoleon's Command Post in the 1813 Battle

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Stand at the very spot where Napoleon issued his commands on October 16, 1813, during the Battle of Leipzig. This monument, erected in 1850, commemorates a pivotal moment when the fate of Europe was reshaped. The historic ambiance and the view over Leipzig create a memorable experience.
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The monument was built 37 years after the Battle of Leipzig.

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September 1, 1850

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