
Monument9c3b790e…bc42Place of Remembrance
Werftarbeiter
Honoring Wilhelmshaven's Shipyard Workers
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The 'Werftarbeiter' sculpture, created by Waldemar Otto in 1982, commemorates the labor of shipyard workers in Wilhelmshaven. It serves as a monument to the importance of the shipyard industry in the area.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1982
Guided Story
In front of you stands the 'Werftarbeiter' sculpture, created by Waldemar Otto in 1982. This monument pays tribute to the immense effort and dedication of the shipyard workers in Wilhelmshaven. It highlights the deep-rooted significance of the shipbuilding industry in the region's history. Look around, just to the south, you can find the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Park. The proximity to other monuments, like the Prince Adalbert of Prussia memorial to the northeast, underscores how central this place is to the city's collective memory. Take a moment to observe the details of the sculpture, which embody the strength and pride of the workers.
Part of These Trails
Monuments of WilhelmshavenStop 7 of 11
Post-War WilhelmshavenStop 2 of 8
Location
Nearby

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal
165 m away

Prinz Adalbert von Preußen
33 m away

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Park
81 m away

Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven
289 m away

Großer Aufbruch
56 m away

Christus- und Garnisonkirche
229 m away

Seebataillonsdenkmal
240 m away

Gezeitenanzeiger
217 m away
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