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Jahrhundertstein
Stone Monument of the Battle of Nations
Counts toward these achievements:
Leipzig: First Steps10 pts
Leipzig: Explorer25 pts
Leipzig: Insider50 pts
Erected in 1913, the Jahrhundertstein in Leipzig commemorates the Battle of Nations of 1813. As a heritage monument in Saxony, it is made of solid stone and inscribed with the year '1813'. The memorial marks a significant historical event in the region.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1813
- Heritage Status
- Heritage Monument
Guided Story
You're in the presence of history: The Jahrhundertstein, erected in 1913, commemorates the Battle of Nations of 1813. This solid stone bears the simple inscription '1813', marking a pivotal battle in this region's history. As a heritage monument in Saxony, it keeps the memory alive. Just to your east, 34 meters away, stands the Zuckelhausen Church, adding to the historic landscape. The stone and its surroundings offer a moment to reflect on Leipzig's rich heritage.
Location
Nearby
Kirche Zuckelhausen
34 m away
Apelstein 27
662 m away
Heiliger Georg Leipzig
250 m away
Kirche Holzhausen
989 m away
Schwarzenbergdenkmal
1.5 km away
Walter-Heise-Denkmal
931 m away
Fernmeldeturm Leipzig-Holzhausen
1.4 km away
Alter Kirchhof Holzhausen
992 m away
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