Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars

The Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars is a in , , dedicated in 1821. Built by the Prussian king during the sectionalism before the Unification of Germany it is the principal monument to the Prussian soldiers…
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: monument in Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as: “Denkmal der Befreiungskriege”, “Monumento nacional de Kreuzberg”, and “Nationaldenkmal auf dem Kreuzberg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kreuzberg and Viktoriapark.

Scenic viewpoint
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The is a hill in the locality of , , in former West Berlin. It rises about 66 m above the sea level. It was named by King Frederick William III of Prussia after the Iron Cross which crowns the top of the Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, on its inauguration on 30 March 1821.

Park
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The is an in the locality of in , . It opened in 1894 and is named after the British princess and later Queen of Prussia Victoria.

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was one of the first airports in , Germany. Situated in the south-central Berlin borough of , the airport ceased operating in 2008 amid controversy. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viktoria-Quartier and Möckernkiez.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
is the name colloquially given to a neighborhood in the district of the capital, . As such, the neighborhood is part of Berlin's 7th administrative borough, .

Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars

Latitude
52.48765° or 52° 29′ 16″ north
Longitude
13.38148° or 13° 22′ 53″ east
Open location code
9F4MF9QJ+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 241490725
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q819820
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Prussian National Monument for the Liberation Wars” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pruisisch Nationaal Monument voor de Bevrijdingsoorlogen”
  • Esperanto: “Prusia Monumento por la Liberigaj Militoj”
  • German: “Nationaldenkmal für die Befreiungskriege”
  • Japanese: “国立解放戦争記念碑”
  • Russian: “Национальный памятник освободительных войн”
  • Spanish: “Monumento Kreuzberg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heinrich von Kleist herma (Vikoriapark) and Gotischer Saal.

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