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Franzosenstein
Honoring Mainz Soldiers Who Served Napoleon
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The Franzosenstein, also known as the Veterans' Monument, was built in 1834 to honor the citizens of Mainz who fell while serving under Napoleon's banners. This war memorial bears the inscription 'To the citizens of Mainz who fell under Napoleon's flags,' commemorating the sacrifices made during that era.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1834
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Location
Nearby
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