Monument9ed89b33…9bbbPlace of Remembrance

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Commemorating World War I fallen soldiers

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Lübeck: First Steps10 pts

Lübeck: Explorer25 pts

Lübeck: Insider50 pts

The Lübeck war memorial of the St. Mary's community was inaugurated in 1929 to honor those members who fell during World War I. Created by Hermann Joachim Pagels, the stone monument stands as a silent witness to the past. It serves as a memorial to the war's victims and a reminder of the horrors of that era.

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Founded: 1929

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Guided Story

As you stand before this war memorial, take a moment to reflect. Inaugurated on the last Sunday of the church year in 1929, it honors the members of the St. Mary's community who fell during World War I. Crafted by Hermann Joachim Pagels, this stone monument holds the weight of history. If you look to the northeast, you'll see St. Mary's Church, just 24 meters away. This memorial reminds us of the horrors of war and pays tribute to those who lost their lives during that dark time. It's a place of silence and remembrance, ensuring we do not forget the past.