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Gefallenendenkmal
A Quiet Testament to History
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The War Memorial in Witten stands as a solemn reminder of fallen soldiers, inviting reflection amidst its historical surroundings. Built in 1928, this modest one-meter high monument is understated yet significant. With wheelchair accessibility, it welcomes all to engage with its contemplative atmosphere. Allow yourself to be moved by the tranquility and sense of connection to the past.
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Did you know?
The War Memorial, also known as the Ehrenmal, was inaugurated on July 15, 1928, a year before the famous German architect Walter Gropius moved the Bauhaus to Berlin.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- July 15, 1928
- Height
- 1 m
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Location
Nearby
Maschinenhaus der Zeche Wallfisch
1.1 km away
Evangelische Kirche Witten-Stockum
618 m away
St. Maximilian Kolbe
865 m away
Waldorf-Institut Witten-Annen
1.6 km away
Zwangsarbeiterdenkmal (Nordost)
1.5 km away
Kukloch
895 m away
Kommunalfriedhof Witten-Annen
1.6 km away
Dorneywald
1.8 km away