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A Monument of Remembrance and Respect
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Witten: Insider50 pts
Erected in 1877, the Germania Monument in Witten serves as a solemn reminder of soldiers who fell in past wars. Recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it captivates with its historical significance and artistic design. Visitors can feel the presence of history and reflect on the impact of past events. It offers an invitation to explore the connection between history and the present.
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The architect of the Germania Monument, Heinrich Klutmann, was a high-ranking Prussian government official who worked in Berlin and was born in Witten.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1877
- Architect
- Heinrich Klutmann
- Height
- 8 m
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
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Part of These Trails
Heritage Sites in WittenStop 8 of 11
Highlights of WittenStop 6 of 9
Industrial-Era WittenStop 10 of 11
Towers & Views of WittenStop 3 of 9
Location
Nearby
DB Werk Oberbaustoffe Witten
220 m away
Trotz Allem
324 m away
Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek
325 m away
Johanniskirche
443 m away
Witten Town Hall
344 m away
Bosniak cultural center Witten
303 m away
Witten Central Station
539 m away
Sackträger
463 m away