
Monumentea28c8a8…596dPlace of Remembrance
Ehrenmal Heven
Commemorating fallen soldiers since 1932
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Designed by Hans Strobel in 1932, the Heven Memorial stands as a war memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers, crafted from stone and steel. Rising 14 meters tall, it commands attention in its setting.
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Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1932
- Architect
- Hans Strobel
- Height
- 14 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Guided Story
In front of you stands the Heven Memorial, designed by Hans Strobel in 1932. This war memorial commemorates the fallen soldiers and is crafted from stone and steel. Rising 14 meters high, it distinctly stands out in its surroundings. It's a place that calls for reflection on times of war, holding a solemn presence. As you pause, you might feel the weight of history that this site carries, serving as a quiet reminder of the past.
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Location
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