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Lutherbaum
A Living Piece of Reformation History
Counts toward these achievements:
Worms: First Steps10 pts
Worms: Explorer25 pts
Worms: Insider50 pts
The Luther Tree in Worms-Pfiffligheim is the trunk of a 16th-century elm. It commemorates Martin Luther's hearing at the Diet of Worms in 1521. Once towering over 30 meters tall with a 9-meter circumference, this protected monument now features a carved relief by Gustav Nonnenmacher.
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Before losing its crown in 1870, the tree was among the largest known elms.
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- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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Heritage Sites in WormsStop 12 of 13
Location
Nearby
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538 m away
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EWR-Arena
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Mausoleum Karl Bittel und Familie
475 m away
Maria Himmelskron
727 m away
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848 m away
Wormatia-Ehrenmal
630 m away