Statue of Theodor Fontane

A statue of Theodor Fontane by German sculptors Max Klein and Fritz Schaper is installed at Großer Tiergarten in Berlin, Germany.

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Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Description: copy of the statue by Max Klein in Berlin-Tiergarten, Germany
Also known as: “Theodor Fontane”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Siegessäule and Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Siegessäule

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The Victory Column is a monument in Berlin, Germany. Designed by Heinrich Strack after 1864 to commemorate the Prussian victory over Denmark in the Second Schleswig War, by the time it was inaugurated on 2 September 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria and its German allies in the Austro-Prussian War and France in the Franco-Prussian War, giving the statue a new purpose. Siegessäule is situated 530 metres north of Statue of Theodor Fontane.

Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark

Embassy

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Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark is situated 170 metres southeast of Statue of Theodor Fontane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Botschaftsviertel and Tiergarten.

Botschaftsviertel

Neighborhood

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Botschaftsviertel is a neighborhood.

Tiergarten

Suburb

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Tiergarten is a locality within the borough of Mitte, in central Berlin. Notable for the great and homonymous urban park, before German reunification, it was a part of West Berlin.