
MonumentHeritage Monument79e902ae…539ePlace of Remembrance
Goetzdenkmal
Honoring a Gymnastics Pioneer in Leipzig
Counts toward these achievements:
Leipzig: First Steps10 pts
Leipzig: Explorer25 pts
Leipzig: Insider50 pts
The Goetzdenkmal in Leipzig was erected in 1926 to honor physician and gymnastics promoter Ferdinand Goetz. The bust, created by Carl Seffner, bears the inscription 'DEUTSCHE TURNER IHREM FUEHRER DR MED. FERD. GOETZ HERZ UND HAND DEM VATERLAND'. It is protected as a heritage monument in Saxony.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- May 24, 1926
- Height
- 2.82 m
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
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