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Siebold-Denkmal
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Siebold-Denkmal

A tribute to Japan researcher von Siebold

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The Siebold Memorial in Würzburg honors the notable Japan researcher Philipp Franz von Siebold. Created by Christoph Roth in 1882, it is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. The inscription acknowledges von Siebold's contributions to Japanese studies, supported by the Imperial-Royal Horticultural Society of Vienna and his admirers.

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Founded
1882
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
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You're now at the Siebold Memorial, a significant historical site in Würzburg. Created in 1882 by Christoph Roth, it honors Philipp Franz von Siebold, a renowned researcher of Japan. This memorial is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria, highlighting its cultural and historical importance. The inscription acknowledges his contributions to Japanese studies, supported by the Imperial-Royal Horticultural Society of Vienna and his admirers. To the north, about 80 meters away, you can spot the Ignaz Rindskopf Memorial, with the Hexenturm slightly northwest. This proximity to other memorials reflects the rich history preserved in this area.

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